Luke 7:32

They are like children sitting in the market-place, and calling to one another, and saying, We played the flute to you, and ye danced not; we lamented to you, and ye wept not.

Proverbs 17:16

Wherefore this a price in the hand of the foolish one to obtain wisdom, and no heart?

Isaiah 28:9-13

Whom shall he teach knowledge? whom shall he cause to understand hearing? those weaned from milk and those taken away from the breasts.

Isaiah 29:11-12

And the vision of all will be to you as the words of the book being sealed, which they shall give to him, to him knowing writing, saying, Read now, this: and he said, I shall not be able, for it was sealed.

Jeremiah 5:3-5

O Jehovah, are not thine eyes upon faithfulness? thou didst smite them, and they were not pained; thou didst consume them, they refused to take instruction: they made their faces firm above the rock; they refused to turn back.

Zechariah 8:5

And the broad places of the city shall be filled with boys and girls playing in her broad places.

Matthew 11:16-19

To what shall I liken this generation I it is like little boys sitting in market-places, and calling to their companions,

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Summary

They are like unto children sitting in the marketplace, and calling one to another, and saying, We have piped unto you, and ye have not danced; we have mourned to you, and ye have not wept.

Children

Bible References

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Proverbs 17:16
Wherefore this a price in the hand of the foolish one to obtain wisdom, and no heart?
Isaiah 28:9
Whom shall he teach knowledge? whom shall he cause to understand hearing? those weaned from milk and those taken away from the breasts.
Isaiah 29:11
And the vision of all will be to you as the words of the book being sealed, which they shall give to him, to him knowing writing, saying, Read now, this: and he said, I shall not be able, for it was sealed.
Jeremiah 5:3
O Jehovah, are not thine eyes upon faithfulness? thou didst smite them, and they were not pained; thou didst consume them, they refused to take instruction: they made their faces firm above the rock; they refused to turn back.
Matthew 11:16
To what shall I liken this generation I it is like little boys sitting in market-places, and calling to their companions,

Children

Zechariah 8:5
And the broad places of the city shall be filled with boys and girls playing in her broad places.