Luke 7:32 Cross References
Luke 7:32
32: They are like a group of children playing a game in the public square. They complain to their friends, 'We played wedding songs, and you weren't happy, so we played funeral songs, but you weren't sad.'
Matthew 11:16
- "How shall I describe this generation? These people are like a group of children playing a game in the public square. They complain to their friends,
- 'We played wedding songs, and you weren't happy, so we played funeral songs, but you weren't sad.'
- For John the Baptist didn't drink wine and he often fasted, and you say, 'He's demon possessed.'
- And I, the Son of Man, feast and drink, and you say, 'He's a glutton and a drunkard, and a friend of the worst sort of sinners!' But wisdom is shown to be right by what results from it."
Jeremiah 5:3
- LORD, you are searching for honesty. You struck your people, but they paid no attention. You crushed them, but they refused to turn from sin. They are determined, with faces set like stone; they have refused to repent.
- Then I said, "But what can we expect from the poor and ignorant? They don't know the ways of the LORD. They don't understand what God expects of them.
- I will go and speak to their leaders. Surely they will know the LORD's ways and what God requires of them." But the leaders, too, had utterly rejected their God.
Isaiah 28:9
- They say, "Who does the LORD think we are? Why does he speak to us like this? Are we little children, barely old enough to talk?
- He tells us everything over and over again, a line at a time, in very simple words! "
- Since they refuse to listen, God will speak to them through foreign oppressors who speak an unknown language!
- God's people could have rest in their own land if they would only obey him, but they will not listen.
- So the LORD will spell out his message for them again, repeating it over and over, a line at a time, in very simple words. Yet they will stumble over this simple, straightforward message. They will be injured, trapped, and captured.
Proverbs 17:16
- It is senseless to pay tuition to educate a fool who has no heart for wisdom.
Zechariah 8:5
- And the streets of the city will be filled with boys and girls at play.
Isaiah 29:11
- All these future events are a sealed book to them. When you give it to those who can read, they will say, "We can't read it because it is sealed."
- When you give it to those who cannot read, they will say, "Sorry, we don't know how to read."