Matthew 11:17

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

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

Cross References

Isaiah 30:29

You shall have a song as in the night of the sanctified solemnity, and joy of heart, as when one goeth with a pipe, to come into the mountain of the Lord, to the Mighty One of Israel.

Matthew 9:15

And Jesus said to them: Can the children of the bridegroom mourn, as long as the bridegroom is with them? But the days will come, when the bridegroom shall be taken away from them, and then they shall fast.

Jeremiah 31:4

And I will build thee again, and thou shalt be built, O virgin of Israel. Thou shalt again be adorned with thy timbrels and shalt go forth in the dances of them that make merry.

Matthew 9:23

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

1 Kings 1:40

And all the multitude went up after him, and the people played with pipes, and rejoiced with a great joy: and the earth rang with the noise of their cry.

Luke 15:25

Now his elder son was in the field, and when he came and drew nigh to the house, he heard music and dancing:

Genesis 50:10

And they came to the threshing-floor of Atad, which is situated beyond the Jordan: where celebrating the exequies with a great and vehement lamentation, they spent full seven days.

Matthew 11:16

But whereunto shall I esteem this generation to be like? It is like to children sitting in the market place.

Matthew 11:18

For John came neither eating nor drinking; and they say: He hath a devil.

Luke 7:32

They are like to children sitting in the marketplace, and speaking one to another, and saying: We have piped to you, and you have not danced: we have mourned, and you have not wept.

Luke 8:52

And all wept and mourned for her. But he said: Weep not; the maid is not dead, but sleepeth.

Luke 23:27

And there followed him a great multitude of people, and of women, who bewailed and lamented him.