 | John Flavel - Conversion - 1689 - 412 pages
...liken this generation? It is like unto children sitting in the markets, and calling unto their fellows, and saying, We have piped unto you, and ye have not...danced ; we have mourned unto you, and ye have not lamented." Neither the delightful melody of gospel-grace, nor the mournful and dreadful threats of... | |
 | Jean Le Clerc - Bible - 1701 - 650 pages
...onto children fitting ia the markets, and calling unto their fellows, jy And faying, We have piped unto you, and ye have not danced : we have mourned unto you, and ye have not lamented. 18 For John came neither eating nor drinking, and they fay, He hath a devil. 19 The Son of... | |
 | Edward Harley - 1735 - 798 pages
...like unto Children fitting in the Marketplace, and calling one to another, and faying, We have piped unto you, and ye have not danced : we have mourned unto you, and ye have not wept. 34. The Son of Man is come eating and drinking 5 and ye fay, Behold, a gluttonous Man, and a Wine-bibber,... | |
 | Samuel Clarke - Bible - 1736 - 376 pages
...unto children fitting in the markets, and calling unto their fellows, 17 And faying, We have piped unto you, and ye have not danced: we have mourned unto you, and ye have not lamented. 18 For John came neither eating nor drinkdrinking, and they fay, He hath a devil. 19 The... | |
 | Samuel Clarke - 1744 - 470 pages
...children, who do every thing contrary to what their Companions defire and expect: Ver. 17; We have piped unto you, and ye have not danced; we have mourned unto you, and ye have not lamented: When others play and are cheerful, they will be fullen and ill-humoured ; when others be... | |
 | Jacob Duché - Sermons, American - 1779 - 416 pages
...market-place, " and calling one to another, and fay" ing, We have piped unto you, and ye A 4. ** have "have not danced; we have mourned " unto you, and ye have not wept." That is to fay : We have taken every method we could devife to engage your attention, and to prevail... | |
 | Thomas Harmer - Bible - 1787 - 542 pages
...that were melancholy, as is evident from the ufe of the kindred verb, Matt. ii. 17, " We have piped unto you, and ye have not • " danced : we have mourned unto you, and ye have not " lamented." Where we fee the contrary ules to which thefe pipes of antiquity were put is pointed out... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - English literature - 1788 - 610 pages
...translation, with as much propriety, and without any violation of the Greek particle; * We have piped unto you, and ye have not danced; we have mourned unto you, and ye have not lamented.' Mat. xii. 37. • By thy words thou lhalt be juftified; («аи) tr, by thy words thou malt... | |
 | Ebenezer Erskine - Sermons - 1798 - 630 pages
...her chickens under her wings.'' 4*4/y, He cries with an alluring and charming voice: " We have piped unto you, and ye have not danced; we have mourned unto you, and ye have not lamented." He, as it were, fuits his voice unto the cafe of the Cnner, to fee if any way he may be... | |
 | Albert Barnes - Bible - 1799 - 416 pages
...this generation ? It is like unto children sitting in the markets, and calling unto their fellows, 1 7 And saying, We have piped unto you, and ye have not...danced ; We have mourned unto you, and ye have not lamented. 18 For John came neither eating nor drinking, and they say, He hath a devil. 1 9 The Son... | |
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Whereunto then shall I liken the men of this generation? and to what are they like? 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,... 
