Luke 7:32 — compare English translations
Compare translationsLuke 7:32 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
ὅμοιοί
hómoios
G3664
like
εἰσίν
eimí
G1510
to be
παιδίοις
paidíon
G3813
small child
τοῖς
ho
G3588
the
ἐν
en
G1722
in
ἀγορᾷ
agorá
G58
assembly
καθημένοις
káthēmai
G2521
to sit down
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
προσφωνοῦσιν
prosphōnéō
G4377
to call to
ἀλλήλοις
allḗlōn
G240
one another
λέγοντες
légō
G3004
to say
ηὐλήσαμεν
auléō
G832
to play flute
ὑμῖν
hymeîs
G5210
you
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
οὐκ
ou
G3756
not
ὠρχήσασθε
orchéomai
G3738
to dance
ἐθρηνήσαμεν
thrēnéō
G2354
to mourn
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
οὐκ
ou
G3756
not
ἐκλαύσατε
klaíō
G2799
to mourn
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World English Bible Public Domain
They are like children who sit in the marketplace, and call one to another, saying, 'We piped to you, and you didn't dance. We mourned, and you didn't weep.'
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King James Version Public Domain
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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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
They are like children sitting in a marketplace and calling to one another, who say, ‘We played a flute for you, and you did not dance. We sang a funeral song, and you did not wail.’
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