Luke 19:41

And when he was come near, he beheld the city, and wept over it,

Cross-reference

Luke 13:34 Parallel

In Luke 13:34, Jesus laments over Jerusalem's rejection—a direct parallel to his weeping here.

Hosea 11:8 Parallel

Hosea 11:8 records God's heart recoiling at giving up Israel — a powerful parallel to Jesus' tears of compassion over Jerusalem.

Romans 9:2 Parallel

Romans 9:2 shows Paul's anguish for Israel's unbelief — a direct parallel to Jesus' sorrow over Jerusalem's rejection.

Psalm 119:136 weeps streams of tears because people disregard God’s law—directly mirrors Jesus’ tears over Jerusalem’s unbelief.

Jeremiah 13:17 shows a prophet weeping in secret over Israel's pride and captivity — a direct parallel to Jesus weeping over Jerusalem's impending judgment.

Jeremiah 13:17 weeps bitterly over the people’s pride and coming captivity—Jesus similarly weeps over Jerusalem’s impending judgment.

Isaiah 65:2 Parallel

Isaiah 65:2 shows God spreading hands to a rebellious people. Jesus' tears mirror that divine grief over Jerusalem's stubbornness.

Obadiah 1:12 condemns gloating over Judah's ruin — Jesus does the opposite, weeping over Jerusalem's coming destruction.

Hosea 6:4 Parallel

In Hosea 6:4, God laments Israel's fleeting love — Jesus weeps over Jerusalem for the same reason: unfaithfulness leads to judgment.

Jonah 4:5 Contrast

Jonah 4:5 shows Jonah waiting to see Nineveh destroyed — Jesus weeps over Jerusalem instead of wanting its destruction.

In Zechariah 11:4, a shepherd is assigned a flock doomed to slaughter — Jesus the shepherd weeps over Jerusalem, the doomed flock.

Lamentations 3:51 says the prophet's eyes grieve over the city's daughters. Jesus' eyes similarly grieve over Jerusalem.

Lamentations 1:16 personifies Jerusalem weeping tears. Jesus weeps over that weeping city — tears mirroring hers.

Malachi 4:6 Contrast

Malachi 4:6 promises turning hearts to avoid destruction — Jesus weeps because Jerusalem did not turn, so destruction comes.

Jeremiah 8:21 says the prophet is wounded by his people's wound. Jesus weeps for that same wound — Jerusalem's coming destruction.

Jeremiah 4:19 records the prophet's anguished cry over Jerusalem's impending doom. Jesus shares this visceral grief for the city.

Mark 13:2 Prophetic fulfillment

In Mark 13:2, Jesus predicts the temple's destruction—the very calamity he weeps over.

Psalm 137:1 Parallel

Psalm 137:1 depicts weeping for Zion in exile — Jesus weeps over Jerusalem's coming destruction, both mourn the city's fate.

Psalm 81:13 Parallel

Psalm 81:13 expresses God's longing for Israel to listen — same lament as Jesus weeping over Jerusalem's rejection.

John 11:48 Historical context

In John 11:48, leaders fear Roman destruction from Jesus' popularity — ironically, their rejection leads to the destruction Jesus laments.

Ezra 10:1 Parallel

Ezra 10:1 shows Ezra weeping over the people's sin — a leader's tears for unfaithfulness, like Jesus' lament.

2 Kings 8:11 has Elisha weeping over future evil Hazael will bring — prophet weeps over coming judgment like Jesus.

2 Samuel 15:30 places David weeping on Mount of Olives as he flees — same location as Jesus weeping over the city.

Judges 10:16 says God became grieved over Israel's misery — a parallel to Jesus' grief over Jerusalem's coming misery.

Genesis 6:6 Parallel

Genesis 6:6 describes God's grief over human wickedness before the flood — a parallel of divine sorrow over sin leading to judgment.

Romans 9:3 Parallel

Romans 9:3 intensifies Paul's anguish with a wish to be accursed for Israel — a parallel of sacrificial love behind Jesus' tears.

Joel 1:15 Parallel

Joel 1:15 announces the near Day of the Lord as destruction — Jesus weeps over Jerusalem because that judgment is imminent.

Isaiah 53:3 Allusion

Isaiah 53:3 portrays the suffering servant as a man of sorrows. Jesus' tears over Jerusalem embody that same sorrow for the city's rejection.

Deuteronomy 32:29 laments that Israel lacks wisdom to discern their end — the very blindness Jesus wept over.

Ezekiel 19:14 concludes a lamentation over Israel's princes. Jesus weeps a lament over Jerusalem's coming judgment.

Jeremiah 9:18 calls for professional mourners to weep. Jesus weeps directly — a personal lament over Jerusalem's fate.

Isaiah 15:5 Parallel

Isaiah 15:5 has the prophet weeping over Moab's destruction — similar to Jesus weeping over Jerusalem's judgment.

John 11:35 Parallel

John 11:35 is another instance of Jesus weeping, though over Lazarus' death rather than a city's judgment — a parallel in emotion but different occasion.

Esther 8:6 Parallel

Esther 8:6 expresses Esther's anguish over her people's destruction — emotional distress for a nation's fate, similar to Jesus' tears.

2 Kings 22:19 describes Josiah's weeping over sin that leads to mercy — Jesus weeps over unrepentance, contrasting outcomes.

Daniel 7:15 Parallel

In Daniel 7:15, Daniel is troubled by apocalyptic visions — parallel prophetic grief over coming judgment, as Jesus weeps over Jerusalem.