The stones would immediately cry out.— This may signify either that God would by miracle raise up others to glorify his name; rather than silence should be kept on this occasion; or that it was a thing altogether impossible, without the exercise of irresistible power, to make the multitude hold their peace. See on Matth. iii
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Luke 19:40
40 And he answered and said unto them,I tell you that, if these should hold their peace, the stones would immediately cry out.