Matthew 11:17

saying, We played the flute to you, and you did not dance! We mourned to you, but you did not wail!

1 Kings 1:40

And all the people came up after him, and the people piped with pipes, and rejoiced with great joy, so that the earth was torn with their sound.

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 30:29

You shall have a song, as in the keeping of a holy feast night; and gladness of heart, as when one goes with a flute to come into the mountain of Jehovah, to the mighty One of Israel.

Jeremiah 9:17-20

So says Jehovah of Hosts, Think carefully, and call for the wailers, that they may come. And send for the wise women, that they may come;

Jeremiah 31:4

Again I will build you, and you shall be built, O virgin of Israel. You shall again put on your tambourines, and shall go forth in the dances of those who rejoice.

Matthew 9:15

And Jesus said to 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 away 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

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

1 Corinthians 9:19-23

For though I am free from all, yet I have made myself servant to all, so 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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We

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.
1 Corinthians 9:19
For though I am free from all, yet I have made myself servant to all, so that I might gain the more.

Piped

Matthew 9:15
And Jesus said to 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 away from them, and then they shall fast.
1 Kings 1:40
And all the people came up after him, and the people piped with pipes, and rejoiced with great joy, so that the earth was torn with their sound.
Isaiah 30:29
You shall have a song, as in the keeping of a holy feast night; and gladness of heart, as when one goes with a flute to come into the mountain of Jehovah, to the mighty One of Israel.
Jeremiah 9:17
So says Jehovah of Hosts, Think carefully, and call for the wailers, that they may come. And send for the wise women, that they may come;
Jeremiah 31:4
Again I will build you, and you shall be built, O virgin of Israel. You shall again put on your tambourines, and shall go forth in the dances of those who rejoice.
Luke 15:25
And his elder son was in the field. And as he came and drew near 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.