NET Bible
"But Jesus turned to them and said,“Daughters of Jerusalem, do not weep for me, but weep for yourselves and for your children."
— Luke 23:28, NET Bible
“But Jesus turning unto them said, Daughters of Jerusalem, weep not for me, but weep for yourselves, and for your children.”
“But Jesus turning unto them said, Daughters of Jerusalem, weep not for me, but weep for yourselves, and for your children. ”
“But Jesus, turning to them, said, "Daughters of Jerusalem, don't weep for me, but weep for yourselves and for your children.”
“But Jesus turning to them, said: Daughters of Jerusalem, weep not over me; but weep for yourselves and for your children.”
“But Jesus, turning to them, said, Daughters of Jerusalem, let not your weeping be for me, but for yourselves and for your children.”
“But Jesus turning unto them said, Daughters of Jerusalem, weep not for me, but weep for yourselves, and for your children.”
He released the man they asked for, who had been thrown in prison for insurrection and murder. But he handed Jesus over to their will.
The Crucifixion As they led him away, they seized Simon of Cyrene, who was coming in from the country. They placed the cross on his back and made him carry it behind Jesus.
A great number of the people followed him, among them women who were mourning and wailing for him.
But Jesus turned to them and said,“Daughters of Jerusalem, do not weep for me, but weep for yourselves and for your children.
For this is certain: The days are coming when they will say,‘Blessed are the barren, the wombs that never bore children, and the breasts that never nursed!’
Then they will begin to say to the mountains,‘Fall on us!’ and to the hills,‘Cover us!’
For if such things are done when the wood is green, what will happen when it is dry?”