40"I tell you," he replied, "if they keep quiet, the stones will cry out."


In Context

37 When he came near the place where the road goes down the Mount of Olives, the whole crowd of disciples began joyfully to praise God in loud voices for all the miracles they had seen:

38 "Blessed is the king who comes in the name of the Lord!" "Peace in heaven and glory in the highest!"

39 Some of the Pharisees in the crowd said to Jesus, "Teacher, rebuke your disciples!"

40 "I tell you," he replied, "if they keep quiet, the stones will cry out."

41 As he approached Jerusalem and saw the city, he wept over it

42 and said, "If you, even you, had only known on this day what would bring you peace--but now it is hidden from your eyes.

Luke 19:40 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

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

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

19:40To whom he said: I say to you, that if these shall hold their peace, the stones will cry out.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

19:40And he answered and said, I tell you that, if these shall hold their peace, the stones will cry out.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

19:40And he answering said to them, I say unto you, If these shall be silent, the stones will cry out.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

19:40And he answered and said, I tell you that, if these shall hold their peace, the stones will cry out.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

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

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

19:40He answered them, |I tell you that if these were silent, the stones would cry out.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

19:40and he answering said to them, 'I say to you, that, if these shall be silent, the stones will cry out!'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

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