Matthew 11:17 - The Emphatic Diaglott New Testament (1942)

¹⁷ and saying: We have played on the flute to you, and not you have danced; We have mourned to you, and not you have lamented.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁷ and saying, We have piped unto you, and ye have not danced; we have mourned unto you, and ye have not lamented.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁷ We piped to you [playing wedding], and you did not dance; we wailed dirges [playing funeral], and you did not mourn and beat your breasts and weep aloud.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁷ and say, We piped unto you, and ye did not dance; we wailed, and ye did not mourn.

Common English Bible

¹⁷ ‘We played the flute for you and you didn’t dance. We sang a funeral song and you didn’t mourn.’

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁷ who, calling out to their companions, say: 'We played music for you, and you did not dance. We lamented, and you did not mourn.'

Matthew 11:17 Tagairtí Cros

Matthew 11:16

To what but shall I compare the generation this? Like it is boys in markets sitting, and calling to the companions of them,

Matthew 11:18

Came for John, neither eating nor drinking; and they say: A demon he has.

Matthew 9:15

And says to them the Jesus: Not are able the sons of the bridal chamber to mourn, in as much with them is the bridegroom? Shall come but days, when may be taken from them the bridegroom, and then they shall fast.

Matthew 9:23

And coming the Jesus into the house of a ruler, and seeing the flute-players, and the crowd making noise,

Luke 15:25

Was and the son of him the elder in a field; and as he was coming near to the house, he heard a sound of music and dancers.

Luke 23:27

Followed and him a great multitude of the people, and of women; who also lamented and bewailed him.

Luke 7:32

Like they are boys those in a market sitting, and calling to one another, and saying: We have played the flute for you and not you have danced; we have mourned for you, and not you have wept.

Luke 8:52

Was weeping and all, and lamenting her. He but said: Not weep you; not she is dead, but sleeps.