13. For all the prophets and the Law prophesied until John.
14. And if you are willing to accept it, John himself is Elijah who was to come.
15. He who has ears to hear, let him hear.
16. "But to what shall I compare this generation? It is like children sitting in the market places, who call out to the other children,
17. and say, 'We played the flute for you, and you did not dance; we sang a dirge, and you did not mourn.'
18. For John came neither eating nor drinking, and they say, 'He has a demon!'