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.


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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.
Job 39 3 They bow themselves, they bring forth their young ones, they cast out their sorrows.
Jeremiah 25 34 Howl, ye shepherds, and cry; and wallow yourselves in the ashes, ye principal of the flock: for the days of your slaughter and of your dispersions are accomplished; and ye shall fall like a pleasant vessel.
1 Corinthians 7 30 And they that weep, as though they wept not; and they that rejoice, as though they rejoiced not; and they that buy, as though they possessed not;
Isaiah 51 20 Thy sons have fainted, they lie at the head of all the streets, as a wild bull in a net: they are full of the fury of the LORD, the rebuke of thy God.
Isaiah 65 14 Behold, my servants shall sing for joy of heart, but ye shall cry for sorrow of heart, and shall howl for vexation of spirit.
2 Chronicles 15 14 And they sware unto the LORD with a loud voice, and with shouting, and with trumpets, and with cornets.
Job 2 12 And when they lifted up their eyes afar off, and knew him not, they lifted up their voice, and wept; and they rent every one his mantle, and sprinkled dust upon their heads toward heaven.
Isaiah 24 14 They shall lift up their voice, they shall sing for the majesty of the LORD, they shall cry aloud from the sea.
Hosea 7 12 When they shall go, I will spread my net upon them; I will bring them down as the fowls of the heaven; I will chastise them, as their congregation hath heard.
Jeremiah 31 12 Therefore they shall come and sing in the height of Zion, and shall flow together to the goodness of the LORD, for wheat, and for wine, and for oil, and for the young of the flock and of the herd: and their soul shall be as a watered garden; and they shall not sorrow any more at all.
Lamentations 2 19 Arise, cry out in the night: in the beginning of the watches pour out thine heart like water before the face of the LORD: lift up thy hands toward him for the life of thy young children, that faint for hunger in the top of every street.
2 Timothy 2 14 Of these things put them in remembrance, charging them before the Lord that they strive not about words to no profit, but to the subverting of the hearers.
Job 22 9 Thou hast sent widows away empty, and the arms of the fatherless have been broken.
Revelation 15 3 And they sing the song of Moses the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying, Great and marvellous are thy works, Lord God Almighty; just and true are thy ways, thou King of saints.
Isaiah 46 2 They stoop, they bow down together; they could not deliver the burden, but themselves are gone into captivity.
Psalms 60 1 O God, thou hast cast us off, thou hast scattered us, thou hast been displeased; O turn thyself to us again.
Psalms 56 6 They gather themselves together, they hide themselves, they mark my steps, when they wait for my soul.
Ezekiel 24 17 Forbear to cry, make no mourning for the dead, bind the tire of thine head upon thee, and put on thy shoes upon thy feet, and cover not thy lips, and eat not the bread of men.
Isaiah 29 9 Stay yourselves, and wonder; cry ye out, and cry: they are drunken, but not with wine; they stagger, but not with strong drink.
Jude 1 12 These are spots in your feasts of charity, when they feast with you, feeding themselves without fear: clouds they are without water, carried about of winds; trees whose fruit withereth, without fruit, twice dead, plucked up by the roots;
Ezekiel 37 18 And when the children of thy people shall speak unto thee, saying, Wilt thou not shew us what thou meanest by these?
Isaiah 49 13 Sing, O heavens; and be joyful, O earth; and break forth into singing, O mountains: for the LORD hath comforted his people, and will have mercy upon his afflicted.
Jeremiah 51 32 And that the passages are stopped, and the reeds they have burned with fire, and the men of war are affrighted.
Isaiah 58 1 Cry aloud, spare not, lift up thy voice like a trumpet, and shew my people their transgression, and the house of Jacob their sins.
Jeremiah 31 16 Thus saith the LORD; Refrain thy voice from weeping, and thine eyes from tears: for thy work shall be rewarded, saith the LORD; and they shall come again from the land of the enemy.
Lamentations 2 7 The LORD hath cast off his altar, he hath abhorred his sanctuary, he hath given up into the hand of the enemy the walls of her palaces; they have made a noise in the house of the LORD, as in the day of a solemn feast.
Luke 1 66 And all they that heard them laid them up in their hearts, saying, What manner of child shall this be! And the hand of the Lord was with him.
Hosea 13 6 According to their pasture, so were they filled; they were filled, and their heart was exalted; therefore have they forgotten me.
Psalms 18 41 They cried, but there was none to save them: even unto the LORD, but he answered them not.
Hosea 7 14 And they have not cried unto me with their heart, when they howled upon their beds: they assemble themselves for corn and wine, and they rebel against me.
Luke 24 17 And he said unto them, What manner of communications are these that ye have one to another, as ye walk, and are sad?
Psalms 73 9 They set their mouth against the heavens, and their tongue walketh through the earth.
Ezekiel 33 31 And they come unto thee as the people cometh, and they sit before thee as my people, and they hear thy words, but they will not do them: for with their mouth they shew much love, but their heart goeth after their covetousness.
2 Samuel 19 7 Now therefore arise, go forth, and speak comfortably unto thy servants: for I swear by the LORD, if thou go not forth, there will not tarry one with thee this night: and that will be worse unto thee than all the evil that befell thee from thy youth until now.
Mark 4 16 And these are they likewise which are sown on stony ground; who, when they have heard the word, immediately receive it with gladness;
Job 24 3 They drive away the ass of the fatherless, they take the widow's ox for a pledge.
Isaiah 60 4 Lift up thine eyes round about, and see: all they gather themselves together, they come to thee: thy sons shall come from far, and thy daughters shall be nursed at thy side.
Psalms 80 5 Thou feedest them with the bread of tears; and givest them tears to drink in great measure.
1 Samuel 8 9 Now therefore hearken unto their voice: howbeit yet protest solemnly unto them, and shew them the manner of the king that shall reign over them.
Psalms 106 25 But murmured in their tents, and hearkened not unto the voice of the LORD.
Job 21 11 They send forth their little ones like a flock, and their children dance.
Job 30 5 They were driven forth from among men, they cried after them as after a thief;
Judges 5 11 They that are delivered from the noise of archers in the places of drawing water, there shall they rehearse the righteous acts of the LORD, even the righteous acts toward the inhabitants of his villages in Israel: then shall the people of the LORD go down to the gates.
Psalms 104 29 Thou hidest thy face, they are troubled: thou takest away their breath, they die, and return to their dust.
Exodus 15 16 Fear and dread shall fall upon them; by the greatness of thine arm they shall be as still as a stone; till thy people pass over, O LORD, till the people pass over, which thou hast purchased.
Jeremiah 14 2 Judah mourneth, and the gates thereof languish; they are black unto the ground; and the cry of Jerusalem is gone up.
Isaiah 32 12 They shall lament for the teats, for the pleasant fields, for the fruitful vine.
Lamentations 2 12 They say to their mothers, Where is corn and wine? when they swooned as the wounded in the streets of the city, when their soul was poured out into their mothers' bosom.
Jeremiah 8 14 Why do we sit still? assemble yourselves, and let us enter into the defenced cities, and let us be silent there: for the LORD our God hath put us to silence, and given us water of gall to drink, because we have sinned against the LORD.