41And when he came nigh, having seen the city, he wept over it,
42saying -- `If thou didst know, even thou, at least in this thy day, the things for thy peace; but now they were hid from thine eyes.
43`Because days shall come upon thee, and thine enemies shall cast around thee a rampart, and compass thee round, and press thee on every side,
44and lay thee low, and thy children within thee, and they shall not leave in thee a stone upon a stone, because thou didst not know the time of thy inspection.`
45And having entered into the temple, he began to cast forth those selling in it, and those buying,
46saying to them, `It hath been written, My house is a house of prayer -- but ye made it a den of robbers.`
47And he was teaching daily in the temple, but the chief priests and the scribes were seeking to destroy him -- also the chiefs of the people --