“And saying, We have piped unto you, and ye have not danced; we have mourned unto you, and ye have not lamented.”
Matthew 11:17 (KJV) |
Matthew 11:17
From Matthew 11, in the Book of Matthew (New Testament).
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He that hath ears to hear, let him hear.
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But whereunto shall I liken this generation? It is like unto children sitting in the markets, and calling unto their fellows,
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And saying, We have piped unto you, and ye have not danced; we have mourned unto you, and ye have not lamented.
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For John came neither eating nor drinking, and they say, He hath a devil.
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The Son of man came eating and drinking, and they say, Behold a man gluttonous, and a winebibber, a friend of publicans and sinners. But wisdom is justified of her children.