^{28 Ref} But Jesus turning unto them said, Daughters of Jerusalem, weep not for me, but weep for yourselves, and for your children.

^{29 Ref} For, behold, the days are coming, in the which they shall say, Blessed are the barren, and the wombs that never bare, and the paps which never gave suck.

^{30 Ref} Then shall they begin to say to the mountains, Fall on us; and to the hills, Cover us.

^{31 Ref} For if they do these things in a green tree, what shall be done in the dry?