Luke 7:32

They are like children sitting in a market and calling to one another, and saying, We have played the flute to you, and you have not danced; we have mourned to you, and you did not weep.

Proverbs 17:16

Why is there a price in the hand of a fool to get wisdom, since he has no heart for it?

Isaiah 28:9-13

Whom shall He teach knowledge? And whom shall He make to understand doctrine? Those weaned from the milk and drawn from the breasts.

Isaiah 29:11-12

And the vision of all has become to you like the words of a book that is sealed, which they give to one who knows books saying, Please read this; and he says, I cannot, for it is sealed.

Jeremiah 5:3-5

O Jehovah, are not Your eyes on the truth? You have stricken them, but they have not grieved; You have destroyed them, but they have refused to receive correction; they have made their faces harder than rock; they have refused to return.

Zechariah 8:5

And the streets of the city shall be full of boys and girls playing in its streets.

Matthew 11:16-19

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

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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
Why is there a price in the hand of a fool to get wisdom, since he has no heart for it?
Isaiah 28:9
Whom shall He teach knowledge? And whom shall He make to understand doctrine? Those weaned from the milk and drawn from the breasts.
Isaiah 29:11
And the vision of all has become to you like the words of a book that is sealed, which they give to one who knows books saying, Please read this; and he says, I cannot, for it is sealed.
Jeremiah 5:3
O Jehovah, are not Your eyes on the truth? You have stricken them, but they have not grieved; You have destroyed them, but they have refused to receive correction; they have made their faces harder than rock; they have refused to return.
Matthew 11:16
But to what shall I compare to this generation? It is like little children sitting in the markets and calling to their playmates,

Children

Zechariah 8:5
And the streets of the city shall be full of boys and girls playing in its streets.