Mat 22:7, 23:34-38, Luk 19:27, 41-44, 20:15-16 | ESV | STEP | The king was angry , and he sent his troops and destroyed those murderers and burned their city .

34 ^bTherefore ^cI send you ^dprophets and wise men and ^escribes, ^fsome of whom you will kill and crucify, and ^gsome you will ^hflog in your synagogues and ⁱpersecute from town to town, 35 so that on you may come all ^jthe righteous blood shed on earth, from the blood of righteous ^kAbel to the blood of ^lZechariah the son of Barachiah, ^{▼▼Some manuscripts omit the son of Barachiah} whom you murdered between ⁿthe sanctuary and ^othe altar. 36 Truly, I say to you, ^pall these things will come upon this generation.

Lament over Jerusalem

37 ^q“O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, the city that ^rkills the prophets and stones those who are sent to it! How often would I have ^sgathered ^tyour children together ^uas a hen gathers her brood ^vunder her wings, and ^wyou were not willing! 38 See, ^xyour house is left to you desolate.

Luke 19:27

27 But ^yas for these enemies of mine, who did not want me to reign over them, bring them here and ^zslaughter them before me.’”

Luke 19:41-44

Jesus Weeps over Jerusalem

41 ^aaAnd when he drew near and saw the city, ^abhe wept over it, 42 saying, ^ac“Would that you, even you, had known on this day the things that make for peace! But now ^adthey are hidden from your eyes. 43 For ^aethe days will come upon you, when your enemies ^afwill set up a barricade around you and ^agsurround you and hem you in on every side 44 ^ahand tear you down to the ground, you and your children within you. And ^aithey will not leave one stone upon another in you, because you did not know ^ajthe time of your ^akvisitation.”

Luke 20:15-16

15 And they ^althrew him out of the vineyard and killed him. What then will the owner of the vineyard do to them? 16 ^amHe will ^ancome and destroy those tenants and ^aogive the vineyard to others.” When they heard this, they said, “Surely not!”