Luke 19:41-42

⁴¹And when he drew near and saw the city, he wept over it,m

⁴²saying, “Would that you, even you, had known on this day the things that make for peace! But now they are hidden from your eyes.n

Luke 19 is a hinge chapter in the gospel, pivoting from Jesus’ public ministry toward his final confrontation in Jerusalem. It opens with the unlikely conversion of Zacchaeus, a chief tax collector, demonstrating that salvation comes to the lost and transforms their ethics. The p