Luke 7:32

Good News Translation

They are like children sitting in the marketplace. One group shouts to the other, ‘We played wedding music for you, but you wouldn't dance! We sang funeral songs, but you wouldn't cry!’

Cross References

Proverbs 17:16

It does a fool no good to spend money on an education, because he has no common sense.

Zechariah 8:5

And the streets will again be full of boys and girls playing.

Matthew 20:3

He went out again to the marketplace at nine o'clock and saw some men standing there doing nothing,

Luke 7:31

Jesus continued, “Now to what can I compare the people of this day? What are they like?

Luke 7:33

John the Baptist came, and he fasted and drank no wine, and you said, ‘He has a demon in him!’