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Luke 7:32

World English Bible

They are like children who sit in the marketplace, and call to one another, saying, ‘We piped to you, and you didn’t dance. We mourned, and you didn’t weep.’

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Luke 7:32 in other translations

They are like unto children that sit in the marketplace, and call one to another; who say, We piped unto you, and ye did not dance; we wailed, and ye did not weep.

Luke 7:32 · American Standard Version

Luke 7:32 in context

  1. 30But the Pharisees and the lawyers rejected the counsel of God, not being baptized by him themselves.
  2. 31“To what then should I compare the people of this generation? What are they like?
  3. 32They are like children who sit in the marketplace, and call to one another, saying, ‘We piped to you, and you didn’t dance. We mourned, and you didn’t weep.’
  4. 33For John the Baptizer came neither eating bread nor drinking wine, and you say, ‘He has a demon.’
  5. 34The Son of Man has come eating and drinking, and you say, ‘Behold, a gluttonous man, and a drunkard; a friend of tax collectors and sinners!’