Luke 7:34
The Son of man came, eating and drinking, and you say, ‘Behold, a voracious man and a drinker of wine, a friend of tax collectors and of sinners.’
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In The King James Version
In Context
33For John the Baptist came, neither eating bread nor drinking wine, and you say, ‘He has a demon.’
35But wisdom is justified by all her children.”
Cross References
Luke 5:29And Levi made a great feast for him in his own house. And there was a large crowd of tax collectors and others, who were sitting at table with them.
Luke 11:37And as he was speaking, a certain Pharisee asked him to eat with him. And going inside, he sat down to eat.
Luke 15:2And the Pharisees and the scribes murmured, saying, “This one accepts sinners and eats with them.”
John 2:2Now Jesus was also invited to the wedding, with his disciples.
Matthew Henry on Luke 7:20-36
John's Message to Jesus; The Ministry of John and of Christ. 19 And John calling unto him two of his disciples sent them to Jesus, saying, Art thou he that should come? or look we for another? 20 When the men were come unto him, they said, John Baptist hath sent us unto thee, saying, Art thou he that should come? or look we for another? 21 And in that same hour he cured many of their infirmities and plagues, and of evil spirits; and unto many that were blind he gave sight. 22 Then Jesus answering said unto them,… Read the whole commentary →