14 and if you are willing to accept it, he is (A)Elijah who is to come. 15 (B)He who has ears to hear,[a] let him hear.

16 “But to what shall I compare this generation? It is like children sitting in the marketplaces and calling to their playmates,

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

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 11:15 Some manuscripts omit to hear

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