luke 13:33 Nevertheless I must walk to day, and to morrow, and the day following: for it cannot be that a prophet perish out of Jerusalem.

luke 13:33 "Nevertheless I must journey on today and tomorrow and the next [day]; for it cannot be that a prophet should perish outside of Jerusalem.

33. it cannot be that a prophet, &c.--"It would never do that," &c.--awful severity of satire this upon "the bloody city!" "He seeks to kill me, does he? Ah! I must be out of Herod's jurisdiction for that. Go tell him I neither fly from him nor fear him, but Jerusalem is the prophets' slaughter-house."

luke 13:33 "Nevertheless I must journey on today and tomorrow and the next [day]; for it cannot be that a prophet should perish outside of Jerusalem.

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