Luke 7:31-33

Christian Standard Bible

An Unresponsive Generation

³¹“To what then should I compare the people of this generation, and what are they like? ³²They are like children sitting in the marketplace and calling to each other:

We played the flute for you,
but you didn’t dance;
we sang a lament,
but you didn’t weep!

³³For John the Baptist did not come eating bread or drinking wine,^(A) and you say, ‘He has a demon!’

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