Luke 19:40

Luke · New Testament · Chapter 19

“And he answered and said unto them, I tell you that, if these should hold their peace, the stones would immediately cry out.”Luke 19:40

What Does Luke 19:40 Mean?

Luke 19:40 is found in the book of Luke, chapter 19, verse 40 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 19 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (19)

These passages are connected to Luke 19:40 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Micah 6:1“Hear ye now what the LORD saith; Arise, contend thou before the mountains, and let the hills hear thy voice.”Habakkuk 2:11“For the stone shall cry out of the wall, and the beam out of the timber shall answer it.”Isaiah 55:12“For ye shall go out with joy, and be led forth with peace: the mountains and the hills shall break forth before you into singing, and all the trees of the field shall clap their hands.”Matthew 3:9“And think not to say within yourselves, We have Abraham to our father: for I say unto you, that God is able of these stones to raise up children unto Abraham.”Psalms 96:11“Let the heavens rejoice, and let the earth be glad; let the sea roar, and the fulness thereof.”Psalms 98:7“Let the sea roar, and the fulness thereof; the world, and they that dwell therein.”Joshua 24:27“And Joshua said unto all the people, Behold, this stone shall be a witness unto us; for it hath heard all the words of the LORD which he spake unto us: it shall be therefore a witness unto you, lest ye deny your God.”Psalms 114:1“When Israel went out of Egypt, the house of Jacob from a people of strange language;”Ecclesiastes 10:20“Curse not the king, no not in thy thought; and curse not the rich in thy bedchamber: for a bird of the air shall carry the voice, and that which hath wings shall tell the matter.”Matthew 27:51“And, behold, the veil of the temple was rent in twain from the top to the bottom; and the earth did quake, and the rocks rent;”Matthew 21:15“And when the chief priests and scribes saw the wonderful things that he did, and the children crying in the temple, and saying, Hosanna to the son of David; they were sore displeased,”Luke 3:8“Bring forth therefore fruits worthy of repentance, and begin not to say within yourselves, We have Abraham to our father: for I say unto you, That God is able of these stones to raise up children unto Abraham.”Deuteronomy 31:28“Gather unto me all the elders of your tribes, and your officers, that I may speak these words in their ears, and call heaven and earth to record against them.”Psalms 30:12“To the end that my glory may sing praise to thee, and not be silent. O LORD my God, I will give thanks unto thee for ever.”Joshua 4:3“And command ye them, saying, Take you hence out of the midst of Jordan, out of the place where the priests’ feet stood firm, twelve stones, and ye shall carry them over with you, and leave them in the lodging place, where ye shall lodge this night.”1 Kings 13:2“And he cried against the altar in the word of the LORD, and said, O altar, altar, thus saith the LORD; Behold, a child shall be born unto the house of David, Josiah by name; and upon thee shall he offer the priests of the high places that burn incense upon thee, and men’s bones shall be burnt upon thee.”Mark 3:5“And when he had looked round about on them with anger, being grieved for the hardness of their hearts, he saith unto the man, Stretch forth thine hand. And he stretched it out: and his hand was restored whole as the other.”2 Peter 2:6“And turning the cities of Sodom and Gomorrha into ashes condemned them with an overthrow, making them an ensample unto those that after should live ungodly;”Matthew 27:45“Now from the sixth hour there was darkness over all the land unto the ninth hour.”

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