Luke 7:32

New Living Translation

They are like children playing a game in the public square. They complain to their friends, ‘We played wedding songs, and you didn’t dance, so we played funeral songs, and you didn’t weep.’

Cross References

Proverbs 17:16

It is senseless to pay to educate a fool, since he has no heart for learning.

Zechariah 8:5

And the streets of the city will be filled with boys and girls at play.

Matthew 20:3

“At nine o’clock in the morning he was passing through the marketplace and saw some people standing around doing nothing.

Luke 7:31

“To what can I compare the people of this generation?” Jesus asked. “How can I describe them?

Luke 7:33

For John the Baptist didn’t spend his time eating bread or drinking wine, and you say, ‘He’s possessed by a demon.’