Matthew 11:17

and saying, We have piped unto you, and ye have not danced; we have mourned unto you, and ye have not lamented.

1 Kings 1:40

Afterward all the people came up following him, and the people sang with flutes and rejoiced with great joy so that it seemed the earth rent with the sound of them.

Isaiah 28:9-13

Whom shall he teach knowledge? and whom shall he make to understand doctrine? Those that are weaned from the milk and drawn from the breasts.

Isaiah 30:29

Ye shall have a song, as in the night in which the Passover is kept and gladness of heart as when one goes with a flute to come into the mountain of the LORD to the mighty One of Israel.

Jeremiah 9:17-20

Thus hath the LORD of the hosts said, Consider ye and call for the mourning women that they may come and send for cunning women that they may come,

Jeremiah 31:4

Again I will build thee, and thou shalt be built, O virgin of Israel: thou shalt again be adorned with thy tambourines and shalt go forth in the chorus of dancers.

Matthew 9:15

And Jesus said unto them, Can the sons of the bridechamber mourn, as long as the bridegroom is with them? But the days will come when the bridegroom shall be taken from them, and then they shall fast.

Matthew 9:23

And when Jesus came into the ruler's house and saw the minstrels and the people making a noise,

Luke 15:25

Now his elder son was in the field, and as he came and drew near to the house, he heard music and dancing.

1 Corinthians 9:19-23

Therefore, though I am free regarding everyone, yet I have made myself slave unto all, that I might gain the more.

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Summary

And saying, We have piped unto you, and ye have not danced; we have mourned unto you, and ye have not lamented.

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Bible References

We

Isaiah 28:9
Whom shall he teach knowledge? and whom shall he make to understand doctrine? Those that are weaned from the milk and drawn from the breasts.
1 Corinthians 9:19
Therefore, though I am free regarding everyone, yet I have made myself slave unto all, that I might gain the more.

Piped

Matthew 9:15
And Jesus said unto them, Can the sons of the bridechamber mourn, as long as the bridegroom is with them? But the days will come when the bridegroom shall be taken from them, and then they shall fast.
1 Kings 1:40
Afterward all the people came up following him, and the people sang with flutes and rejoiced with great joy so that it seemed the earth rent with the sound of them.
Isaiah 30:29
Ye shall have a song, as in the night in which the Passover is kept and gladness of heart as when one goes with a flute to come into the mountain of the LORD to the mighty One of Israel.
Jeremiah 9:17
Thus hath the LORD of the hosts said, Consider ye and call for the mourning women that they may come and send for cunning women that they may come,
Jeremiah 31:4
Again I will build thee, and thou shalt be built, O virgin of Israel: thou shalt again be adorned with thy tambourines and shalt go forth in the chorus of dancers.
Luke 15:25
Now his elder son was in the field, and as he came and drew near to the house, he heard music and dancing.

General references

Proverbs 29:9
If a wise man contends with a foolish man, whether he rages or laughs, there is no rest.