Matthew 11:17

Tree of Life Version

‘We played the flute for you, but you did not dance. We wailed, but you did not mourn.’

Cross References

Isaiah 30:29

You will have songs as in the night when you keep a holy festival, and gladness of heart like one walking with the flute to go to the mountain of Adonai, to the Rock of Israel.

Matthew 9:15

And Yeshua said to them, “The guests of the bridegroom cannot mourn while the bridegroom is with them, can they? But the days will come when the bridegroom is taken away from them, and then they will fast.

Jeremiah 31:4

Again you will plant vineyards on the hills of Samaria— planters will plant and use them.

Matthew 9:23

When Yeshua came into the synagogue leader’s house and saw the flute players and the noisy crowd wailing,

1 Kings 1:40

All the people went up after him, while the people were playing on flutes and rejoicing with great joy, so that the ground shook at their noise.

Luke 15:25

“Now his older son was out in the field. And as he came near the house, he heard music and dancing.

Genesis 50:10

When they came to the threshing floor of the bramble on the other side of the Jordan, they mourned there—a very great and solemn lamentation. He observed seven days of mourning for his father.

Matthew 11:16

“But to what shall I compare this generation? It’s like children sitting in the marketplaces who call to one other, saying,

Matthew 11:18

“For John came neither eating nor drinking, and they say, ‘He has a demon!’

Luke 7:32

They are like children sitting in the marketplace and calling to each other, saying, ‘We played the flute for you, and you didn’t dance. We sang a dirge, and you didn’t weep.’

Luke 8:52

And everyone was weeping and lamenting her; but He said, “Don’t weep, for she didn’t die but is sleeping.”

Luke 23:27

Now a great multitude of people was following Him, including women who were mourning and singing dirges for Him.