16 Butwhereunto shall I likenthisgeneration? It islike unto childrensittingin the markets,andcalling unto theirfellows,
17 Andsaying, We have piped unto you,and ye havenotdanced; we have mourned unto you,and ye havenotlamented.
18 ForJohncameneithereatingnordrinking, and they say, He hath a devil.
19 The Son of mancameeatinganddrinking, and they say, Behold a mangluttonous,and a winebibber, a friend of publicansandsinners.Butwisdom is justifiedofherchildren.
20 Then began he to upbraid the citieswherein*most of his mighty works were done, because they repentednot: