Luke 19:42
Saying, If thou hadst known, even thou, at least in this thy day, the things which belong unto thy peace! but now they are hid from thine eyes.
Luke 19:42 in other translations
| BSB | and said, “If only you had known on this day what would bring you peace! But now it is hidden from your eyes. |
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| WEB | saying, “If you, even you, had known today the things which belong to your peace! But now, they are hidden from your eyes. |
| ASV | saying, If thou hadst known in this day, even thou, the things which belong unto peace! but now they are hid from thine eyes. |
| YLT | saying--‘If thou didst know, even thou, at least in this thy day, the things for thy peace; but now they were hid from thine eyes. |
| DARBY | saying, If thou hadst known, even thou, even at least in this thy day, the things that are for thy peace: but now they are hid from thine eyes; |
| BBE | Saying, If you, even you, had knowledge today, of the things which give peace! but you are not able to see them. |
| Webster | Saying, If thou hadst known, even thou, at least in this thy day, the things which belong to thy peace! but now they are hid from thy eyes. |
What does Luke 19:42 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Luke 19:41-44
41-44. when beheld ... wept--Compare La 3:51, "Mine eye affecteth mine heart"; the heart again affecting the eye. Under this sympathetic law of the relation of mind and body, Jesus, in His beautiful, tender humanity, was constituted even as we. What a contrast to the immediately preceding profound joy! He yielded Himself alike freely to both. (See on Mt 23:37.)
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Adam Clarke's Commentary
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Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Luke 19:41-48
Who can behold the holy Jesus, looking forward to the miseries that awaited his murderers, weeping over the city where his precious blood was about to be shed, without seeing that the likeness of God in the believer, consists much in good-will and compassion? Surely those cannot be right who take up any doctrines of truth, so as to be hardened towards their fellow-sinners. But let every one remember, that though…
Luke 19:42 in the original Greek
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Cross references for Luke 19:42
- Deuteronomy 32:29
O that they were wise, that they understood this, that they would consider their latter end!
- 2 Corinthians 6:1-2
We then, as workers together with him, beseech you also that ye receive not the grace of God in vain. (For he saith, I have heard thee in a time accepted, and in the day of salvation have I succoured thee: behold, now is the accepted time; behold, now is the day of salvation.)
- Luke 1:77-79
To give knowledge of salvation unto his people by the remission of their sins, Through the tender mercy of our God; whereby the dayspring from on high hath visited us, To give light to them that sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, to guide our feet into the way of peace.
- Hebrews 10:26-29
For if we sin wilfully after that we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remaineth no more sacrifice for sins, But a certain fearful looking for of judgment and fiery indignation, which shall devour the adversaries. He that despised Moses’ law died without mercy under two or three witnesses: Of how much sorer punishment, suppose ye, shall he be thought worthy, who hath trodden under foot the Son of God, and hath counted the blood of the covenant, wherewith he was sanctified, an unholy thing, and hath done despite unto the Spirit of grace?
- Isaiah 48:18
O that thou hadst hearkened to my commandments! then had thy peace been as a river, and thy righteousness as the waves of the sea:
- Hebrews 3:15
While it is said, To day if ye will hear his voice, harden not your hearts, as in the provocation.
- 2 Corinthians 4:3-4
But if our gospel be hid, it is hid to them that are lost: In whom the god of this world hath blinded the minds of them which believe not, lest the light of the glorious gospel of Christ, who is the image of God, should shine unto them.
- 2 Corinthians 3:14-16
But their minds were blinded: for until this day remaineth the same vail untaken away in the reading of the old testament; which vail is done away in Christ. But even unto this day, when Moses is read, the vail is upon their heart. Nevertheless when it shall turn to the Lord, the vail shall be taken away.
- John 12:35-36
Then Jesus said unto them, Yet a little while is the light with you. Walk while ye have the light, lest darkness come upon you: for he that walketh in darkness knoweth not whither he goeth. While ye have light, believe in the light, that ye may be the children of light. These things spake Jesus, and departed, and did hide himself from them.
- Isaiah 55:6
Seek ye the Lord while he may be found, call ye upon him while he is near:
- Acts 10:36
The word which God sent unto the children of Israel, preaching peace by Jesus Christ: (he is Lord of all:)
- Matthew 13:14-15
And in them is fulfilled the prophecy of Esaias, which saith, By hearing ye shall hear, and shall not understand; and seeing ye shall see, and shall not perceive: For this people’s heart is waxed gross, and their ears are dull of hearing, and their eyes they have closed; lest at any time they should see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and should understand with their heart, and should be converted, and I should heal them.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
De 5:29; 32:29; Ps 81:13; Isa 48:18; Eze 18:31,32; 33:11
in this.
44; Ps 32:6; 95:7,8; Isa 55:6; Joh 12:35,36; 2Co 6:1,2
the things.
1:77-79; 2:10-14; 10:5,6; Ac 10:36; 13:46; Heb 3:7,13,15; 10:26-29
Heb 12:24-26
but.
Isa 6:9,10; 29:10-14; 44:18; Mt 13:14,15; Joh 12:38-41; Ac 28:25-27
Ro 11:7-10; 2Co 3:14-16; 4:3,4; 2Th 2:9-12
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Context
- Luke 19:41
And when he was come near, he beheld the city, and wept over it,
- Luke 19:42
Saying, If thou hadst known, even thou, at least in this thy day, the things which belong unto thy peace! but now they are hid from thine eyes.
- Luke 19:43
For the days shall come upon thee, that thine enemies shall cast a trench about thee, and compass thee round, and keep thee in on every side,
Luke 19:42 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Diciendo: ¡Oh si también tú conocieses, á lo menos en este tu día, lo que toca á tu paz! mas ahora está encubierto de tus ojos. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | disant: Si tu avais connu, toi aussi, au moins en cette tienne journée, les choses qui appartiennent à ta paix! mais maintenant elles sont cachées devant tes yeux. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | und sprach: Wenn auch du erkannt hättest, und selbst an diesem deinem Tage, was zu deinem Frieden dient! Jetzt aber ist es vor deinen Augen verborgen. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Quia si cognovisses et tu, et quidem in hac die tua, quæ ad pacem tibi: nunc autem abscondita sunt ab oculis tuis. |