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.”

What does Luke 19:42 mean?
The verse Luke 19:42 from the King James Version (KJV) of the Bible reads, "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." This verse is spoken by Jesus as he weeps over Jerusalem…
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In Luke 19:42, we find a poignant moment in the ministry of Jesus, a moment layered with compassion and sadness. The verse reads, "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." As…
Read devotionalPrayerA Prayer for Eyes to See and Hearts to Understand
O Gracious and Compassionate God, We come before You today with humble hearts, seeking to understand the profound message You have for us in Luke 19:42, where it is written, "Saying, If thou hadst known, even thou, at least in this thy day, the things which belong unto thy…
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