Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

General references

Bible References

We

Isaiah 28:9
Who is he trying to teach?
Who is he trying to instruct?
Infants just weaned from milk?
Babies removed from the breast?
1 Corinthians 9:19
Although I am a free man and not anyone’s slave, I have made myself a slave to everyone, in order to win more people.

Piped

Matthew 9:15
Jesus said to them, “Can the wedding guests be sad while the groom is with them? The time will come when the groom will be taken away from them, and then they will fast.
1 Kings 1:40
All the people followed him, playing flutes and rejoicing with such a great joy that the earth split open from the sound.
Isaiah 30:29
Your singing will be like that
on the night of a holy festival,
and your heart will rejoice
like one who walks to the music of a flute,
going up to the mountain of the Lord,
to the Rock of Israel.
Jeremiah 9:17
This is what the Lord of Hosts says:

Consider, and summon the women who mourn;
send for the skillful women.
Jeremiah 31:4
Again I will build you so that you will be rebuilt,
Virgin Israel.
You will take up your tambourines again
and go out in joyful dancing.
Luke 15:25
“Now his older son was in the field; as he came near the house, he heard music and dancing.

General references

Proverbs 29:9
If a wise man goes to court with a fool,
there will be ranting and raving but no resolution.

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