Luke 7:30-32
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
30 but the Pharisees and scholars of the law, who were not baptized by him, rejected the plan of God for themselves.)
31 [a]“Then to what shall I compare the people of this generation? What are they like?(A) 32 They are like children who sit in the marketplace and call to one another,
‘We played the flute for you, but you did not dance.
We sang a dirge, but you did not weep.’
Footnotes
- 7:31–35 See note on Mt 11:16–19.
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