Matthew 11:17 — King James Version← Study notes
“And saying, We have piped unto you, and ye have not danced; we have mourned unto you, and ye have not lamented.”
Matthew 11:17 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Matthew 11:1710 words
λέγουσινlegousinsay
ΗὐλήσαμενĒylēsamenpipe
ὑμῖνhyminyou
καὶkaiand / also
οὐκouknot
ὠρχήσασθεōrchēsasthedance
ἐθρηνήσαμενethrēnēsamenlament, mourn
καὶkaiand / also
οὐκouknot
ἐκόψασθεekopsasthecut down, lament, mourn
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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