Matthew 11:15 net — The one who has ears had better listen!

From the days of John the Baptist until now the kingdom of heaven has suffered violence, and forceful people lay hold of it.

For all the prophets and the law prophesied until John appeared.

And if you are willing to accept it, he is Elijah, who is to come.

“To what should I compare this generation? They are like children sitting in the marketplaces who call out to one another,

‘We played the flute for you, yet you did not dance; we wailed in mourning, yet you did not weep.’

For John came neither eating nor drinking, and they say,‘He has a demon!’