Luke 7:34
"The son of man has come eating and drinking, and you say, ‘Behold a gluttonous man and a winebibber, a friend of publicans and sinners!’
Montgomery New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
33"For Johnthe Baptist has come eating no bread and drinking no wine, and you say, ‘He has a demon!’
35"Nevertheless, wisdom is justified by all her children."
Cross References
Luke 5:29Levi also made him a great reception at his house. There was a large party of tax-gatherers and others who were dining with them.
Luke 11:37When he had finished speaking a Pharisee asked him to dine with him; so he went in with him and reclined.
Luke 15:2And the Pharisees and Scribes began to complain, saying, "He is welcoming sinners and eating with them!"
John 2:2Jesus also was invited to the wedding, and 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 →