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29 For the time is coming when people will say, ‘The childless women are the lucky ones — those whose wombs have never borne a child, whose breasts have never nursed a baby! 30 Then

They will begin to say to the mountains, ‘Fall on us!’
and to the hills, ‘Cover us!’[a]

31 For if they do these things when the wood is green, what is going to happen when it’s dry?”

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 23:30 Hosea 10:8

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