Luke 23:29-31

Expanded Bible

²⁹ [^LFor look/^Tbehold] The ·time is [days are] coming when people will say, ‘Blessed are ·the women who cannot have children [^Lthe barren women and the wombs that never gave birth] and ·who have no babies to nurse [^Lthe breasts that have never nursed].’ ³⁰ Then people will say to the mountains, ‘Fall on us!’ And they will say to the hills, ‘·Cover [Bury] us [Hos. 10:8]!’ ³¹ If they act like this now when ·life is good [^Lthe tree is green], what will happen when ·bad times come [^Lit is dry; ^Cprobably an allusion to the siege and destruction of Jerusalem in ad 70]?”