Luke 23:30

Luke chapter 23 · verse 30 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Then shall they begin to say to the mountains, Fall on us; and to the hills, Cover us.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Then shall they begin to say to the mountains, Fall on us; and to the hills, Cover us.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Then shall they begin to say to the mountains, Fall on us; and to the hills, Cover us.

Context

v.29For behold, the days are coming, in which they shall say, Blessed are the barren, and the wombs that never bare, and the breasts that never gave suck.

v.30This passage

v.31For if they do these things in the green tree, what shall be done in the dry?

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Isaiah 2:19

    And men shall go into the caves of the rocks, and into the holes of the earth, from before the terror of Jehovah, and from the glory of his majesty, when he ariseth to shake mightily the earth.

  • Revelation 9:6

    And in those days men shall seek death, and shall in no wise find it; and they shall desire to die, and death fleeth from them.

  • Hosea 10:8

    The high places also of Aven, the sin of Israel, shall be destroyed: the thorn and the thistle shall come up on their altars; and they shall say to the mountains, Cover us; and to the hills, Fall on us.

  • Revelation 6:16

    and they say to the mountains and to the rocks, Fall on us, and hide us from the face of him that sitteth on the throne, and from the wrath of the Lamb: