Matthew 11:17

World Messianic Bible British Edition

and say, ‘We played the flute for you, and you didn’t dance. We mourned for you, and you didn’t lament.’

Cross References

Genesis 50:10

They came to the threshing floor of Atad, which is beyond the Jordan, and there they lamented with a very great and severe lamentation. He mourned for his father seven days.

1 Kings 1:40

All the people came up after him, and the people piped with pipes, and rejoiced with great joy, so that the earth shook with their sound.

Isaiah 30:29

You will have a song, as in the night when a holy feast is kept, and gladness of heart, as when one goes with a flute to come to the LORD’s mountain, to Israel’s Rock.

Jeremiah 31:4

I will build you again, and you will be built, O virgin of Israel. You will again be adorned with your tambourines, and will go out in the dances of those who make merry.

Matthew 11:16

“But to what shall I compare this generation? It is like children sitting in the marketplaces, who call to their companions

Matthew 11:18

For Yochanan came neither eating nor drinking, and they say, ‘He has a demon.’

Matthew 9:15

Yeshua said to them, “Can the friends of the bridegroom mourn as long as the bridegroom is with them? But the days will come when the bridegroom will be taken away from them, and then they will fast.

Matthew 9:23

When Yeshua came into the ruler’s house and saw the flute players and the crowd in noisy disorder,

Luke 15:25

“Now his elder son was in the field. As he came near to the house, he heard music and dancing.

Luke 23:27

A great multitude of the people followed him, including women who also mourned and lamented him.

Luke 7:32

They are like children who sit in the marketplace and call to one another, saying, ‘We piped to you, and you didn’t dance. We mourned, and you didn’t weep.’

Luke 8:52

All were weeping and mourning her, but he said, “Don’t weep. She isn’t dead, but sleeping.”