Parallel Bible results for "matthew 11:16-17"

Matthew 11:16-17

New American Standard Bible 1995 NASB95

New International Version NIV

16 "But to what shall I compare this generation? It is like children sitting in the market places, who call out to the other children,

16 “To what can I compare this generation? They are like children sitting in the marketplaces and calling out to others:

17 and say, 'We played the flute for you, and you did not dance; we sang a dirge, and you did not mourn.'

17 “ ‘We played the pipe for you, and you did not dance; we sang a dirge, and you did not mourn.’

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