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Berean Standard Bible

“They will level you to the ground—you and the children within your walls. They will not leave one stone on another, because you did not recognize the time of your visitation from God. ””

Luke 19:44

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As Jesus nears Jerusalem on what we call Palm Sunday, he weeps over the city. He foresees the coming destruction of it and its temple.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

They will level you to the ground—you and the children within your walls. They will not leave one stone on another, because you did not recognize the time of your visitation from God. ”

World English Bible (WEB)

and will dash you and your children within you to the ground. They will not leave in you one stone on another, because you didn’t know the time of your visitation.”

King James Version (KJV)

And shall lay thee even with the ground, and thy children within thee; and they shall not leave in thee one stone upon another; because thou knewest not the time of thy visitation.

American Standard Version (ASV)

and shall dash thee to the ground, and thy children within thee; and they shall not leave in thee one stone upon another; because thou knewest not the time of thy visitation.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And will make you level with the earth, and your children with you; and there will not be one stone resting on another in you, because you did not see that it was your day of mercy.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

and lay you low, and your children within you, and they shall not leave in you a stone upon a stone, because you did not know the time of your inspection.'

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y te derribarán á tierra, y á tus hijos dentro de ti; y no dejarán sobre ti piedra sobre piedra; por cuanto no conociste el tiempo de tu visitación.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Te derribarán, no dejarán ni una piedra sobre otra, y matarán a tus hijos. Todo esto ocurrirá porque no reconociste el tiempo en que Dios vino a salvarte.

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