Matthew 11:17

Holman Christian Standard Bible

¹⁷We played the flute for you,
but you didn’t dance;
we sang a lament,
but you didn’t mourn!^[a]

Matthew 11:17

New International Version

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

²⁷A large crowd of people followed Him, including women who were mourning and lamenting Him.^(A)

²⁷A large number of people followed him, including women who mourned and wailed^(A) for him.

Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

New International Version (NIV)