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  "id": "matthew-11-16",
  "source": "Matthew",
  "pericope": "Woes Pronounced on Galilean Cities",
  "chapter": 11,
  "verse_start": 16,
  "verse_end": 24,
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      "v": 16,
      "text": "“But to what shall I compare this generation? It is like children sitting in the marketplaces, who call to their companions",
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    },
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      "v": 17,
      "text": "and say, ‘We played the flute for you, and you didn’t dance. We mourned for you, and you didn’t lament.’",
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    },
    {
      "v": 18,
      "text": "For John came neither eating nor drinking, and they say, ‘He has a demon.’",
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    },
    {
      "v": 19,
      "text": "The Son of Man came eating and drinking, and they say, ‘Behold, a gluttonous man and a drunkard, a friend of tax collectors and sinners!’ But wisdom is justified by her children.”",
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    {
      "v": 20,
      "break": "p"
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      "v": 20,
      "text": "Then he began to denounce the cities in which most of his mighty works had been done, because they didn’t repent."
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    {
      "v": 21,
      "text": "“Woe to you, Chorazin! Woe to you, Bethsaida! For if the mighty works had been done in Tyre and Sidon which were done in you, they would have repented long ago in sackcloth and ashes.",
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      "v": 22,
      "text": "But I tell you, it will be more tolerable for Tyre and Sidon on the day of judgment than for you.",
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    },
    {
      "v": 23,
      "text": "You, Capernaum, who are exalted to heaven, you will go down to Hades.",
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    },
    {
      "v": 23,
      "text": "For if the mighty works had been done in Sodom which were done in you, it would have remained until today.",
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    {
      "v": 24,
      "text": "But I tell you that it will be more tolerable for the land of Sodom on the day of judgment, than for you.”",
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      "v": 16,
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      "v": 16,
      "text": "But whereunto shall I liken this generation? It is like unto children sitting in the markets, and calling unto their fellows,",
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    },
    {
      "v": 17,
      "text": "And saying, We have piped unto you, and ye have not danced; we have mourned unto you, and ye have not lamented.",
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      "v": 18,
      "text": "For John came neither eating nor drinking, and they say, He hath a devil.",
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    },
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      "v": 19,
      "text": "The Son of man came eating and drinking, and they say, Behold a man gluttonous, and a winebibber, a friend of publicans and sinners. But wisdom is justified of her children.",
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    },
    {
      "v": 20,
      "break": "p"
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    {
      "v": 20,
      "text": "Then began he to upbraid the cities wherein most of his mighty works were done, because they repented not:"
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      "v": 21,
      "text": "Woe unto thee, Chorazin! woe unto thee, Bethsaida! for if the mighty works, which were done in you, had been done in Tyre and Sidon, they would have repented long ago in sackcloth and ashes.",
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    {
      "v": 22,
      "text": "But I say unto you, It shall be more tolerable for Tyre and Sidon at the day of judgment, than for you.",
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    },
    {
      "v": 23,
      "text": "And thou, Capernaum, which art exalted unto heaven, shalt be brought down to hell: for if the mighty works, which have been done in thee, had been done in Sodom, it would have remained until this day.",
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    },
    {
      "v": 24,
      "text": "But I say unto you, That it shall be more tolerable for the land of Sodom in the day of judgment, than for thee.",
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    }
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  "scroll_order": null,
  "notes": "",
  "aland_number": 108,
  "epoch": 2,
  "context_tags": [
    "prophecy",
    "teaching"
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  "reference": "Matthew 11:16–24",
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  "topics": [
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      "slug": "repentance",
      "title": "Repentance",
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