Matthew 11:17 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

¹⁷ 5 At that time Jesus answered and said: I confess to thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them to the little ones.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁷ and saying, We have piped unto you, and ye have not danced; we have mourned unto you, and ye have not lamented.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁷ We piped to you [playing wedding], and you did not dance; we wailed dirges [playing funeral], and you did not mourn and beat your breasts and weep aloud.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁷ and say, We piped unto you, and ye did not dance; we wailed, and ye did not mourn.

Common English Bible

¹⁷ ‘We played the flute for you and you didn’t dance. We sang a funeral song and you didn’t mourn.’

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁷ who, calling out to their companions, say: 'We played music for you, and you did not dance. We lamented, and you did not mourn.'

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁷ Who crying to their companions say: We have piped to you, and you have not danced: we have lamented, and you have not mourned.

Matthew 11:17 Cross References

Genesis 50:10

2 So the sons of Jacob did as he had commanded them.

1 Kings 1:40

5 And Sadoc the priest, and Nathan the prophet have anointed him king in Gihon: and they are gone up from thence rejoicing, so that the city rang again: this is the noise that you have heard.

Isaiah 30:29

For thus saith the Lord to me: Like as the lion roareth, and the lion's whelp upon his prey, and when a multitude of shepherds shall come against him, he will not fear at their voice, nor be afraid of their multitude: so shall the Lord of hosts come down to fight upon mount Sion, and upon the hill thereof.

Jeremiah 31:4

2 And they shall come, and shall give praise in mount Sion: and they shall flow together to the good things of the Lord, for the corn, and wine, and oil, and the increase of cattle and herds, and their soul shall be as a watered garden, and they shall be hungry no more.

Matthew 11:16

4 But I say unto you, that it shall be more tolerable for the land of Sodom in the day of judgment, than for thee.

Matthew 11:18

6 Yea, Father; for so hath it seemed good in thy sight.

Matthew 9:15

3 And when Jesus was come into the house of the ruler, and saw the minstrels and the multitude making a rout,

Matthew 9:23

1 But they going out, spread his fame abroad in all that country.

Luke 15:25

AND he said also to his disciples: There was a certain rich man who had a steward: and the same was accused unto him, that he had wasted his goods.

Luke 23:27

5 And the people stood beholding, and the rulers with them derided him, saying: He saved others; let him save himself, if he be Christ, the elect of God.

Luke 7:32

0 And Jesus answering, said to him: Simon, I have somewhat to say to thee. But he said: Master, say it.

Luke 8:52

And whatsoever house you shall enter into, abide there, and depart not from thence.