Topic
HEN
FIGURATIVE MAT 23:37; LUK 13:34
Passages on this topic · 2
- Matthew 23:37
“Jerusalem, Jerusalem, who kills the prophets, and stones those who are sent to her! How often I would have gathered your children together, even as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, and you would not!
- Luke 13:34
“Jerusalem, Jerusalem, that kills the prophets, and stones those who are sent to her! How often I wanted to gather your children together, like a hen gathers her own brood under her wings, and you refused!
From Nave’s Topical Bible (public domain).