Matthew 11:19
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.
King James Version
In Context
18For John came neither eating nor drinking, and they say, He hath a devil.
Cross References
Psalms 92:5O LORD, how great are thy works! and thy thoughts are very deep.
Proverbs 17:24Wisdom is before him that hath understanding; but the eyes of a fool are in the ends of the earth.
Luke 5:29And Levi made him a great feast in his own house: and there was a great company of publicans and of others that sat down with them.
Luke 7:34The Son of man is come eating and drinking; and ye say, Behold a gluttonous man, and a winebibber, a friend of publicans and sinners!
Luke 15:1Then drew near unto him all the publicans and sinners for to hear him.
John 2:2And both Jesus was called, and his disciples, to the marriage.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 11:17-25
Christ Reproaches Chorazin, &c.. 16 But whereunto shall I liken this generation? It is like unto children sitting in the markets, and calling unto their fellows, 17 And saying, We have piped unto you, and ye have not danced; we have mourned unto you, and ye have not lamented. 18 For John came neither eating nor drinking, and they say, He hath a devil. 19 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… Read the whole commentary →