Parallel Verses
Daniel Mace New Testament
for John the Baptist, when he came, abstain'd from bread and wine; yet you say, he is possess'd with a demon.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
For John the Baptist came neither eating bread nor drinking wine; and ye say, He hath a devil.
Holman Bible
International Standard Version
Because John the Baptist has come neither eating bread nor drinking wine, yet you say, "He has a demon!'
A Conservative Version
For John the immerser has come neither eating bread nor drinking wine, and ye say, He has a demon.
American Standard Version
For John the Baptist is come eating no bread nor drinking wine; and ye say, He hath a demon.
Amplified
An Understandable Version
For when John the Immerser came, he did not eat bread or drink wine [on festive occasions] and you said, 'He is dominated by an evil spirit.'
Anderson New Testament
For John the Immerser came, neither eating bread nor drinking wine, and you say, He has a demon.
Bible in Basic English
For John the Baptist came, taking no food or drink, and you say, He has an evil spirit.
Common New Testament
For John the Baptist came neither eating bread nor drinking wine, and you say, 'He has a demon.'
Darby Translation
For John the baptist has come neither eating bread nor drinking wine, and ye say, He has a demon.
Godbey New Testament
For John the Baptist has come neither eating bread nor drinking wine; and you say, He has a demon.
Goodspeed New Testament
"For when John the Baptist came, he did not eat any bread or drink any wine, and you said, 'He has a demon!'
John Wesley New Testament
For John the Baptist came neither eating bread, nor drinking wine; and ye say, He hath a devil.
Julia Smith Translation
For John the Immerser came, neither eating bread, nor drinking wine, and ye say, He has a demon.
King James 2000
For John the Baptist came neither eating bread nor drinking wine; and you say, He has a demon.
Lexham Expanded Bible
For John the Baptist has come not eating bread or drinking wine, and you say, 'He has a demon!'
Modern King James verseion
For John the Baptist came neither eating bread nor drinking wine, and you say, He has a demon.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
For John Baptist came unto you neither eating bread, nor drinking wine, and ye say, 'He hath the devil.'
Moffatt New Testament
For John the Baptist has come, eating no bread and drinking no wine, and you say, 'He has a devil';
Montgomery New Testament
"For John the Baptist has come eating no bread and drinking no wine, and you say, 'He has a demon!'
NET Bible
For John the Baptist has come eating no bread and drinking no wine, and you say, 'He has a demon!'
New Heart English Bible
For John the Baptist came neither eating bread nor drinking wine, and you say, 'He has a demon.'
Noyes New Testament
For John the Baptist hath come not eating bread, nor drinking wine; and ye say, He hath a demon.
Sawyer New Testament
For John the Baptist came neither eating bread nor drinking wine, and you say, He has a demon.
The Emphasized Bible
For John the Immerser hath come, neither eating bread nor drinking wine, and ye say - A demon, he hath:
Thomas Haweis New Testament
For John the Baptist came neither eating bread, nor drinking wine; and ye say, He hath a devil.
Twentieth Century New Testament
For now that John the Baptist has come, not eating bread or drinking wine, you are saying 'He has a demon in him';
Webster
For John the Baptist came neither eating bread, nor drinking wine; and ye say, He hath a demon.
Weymouth New Testament
For John the Baptist has come eating no bread and drinking no wine, and you say, 'He has a demon!'
Williams New Testament
"For John the Baptist came eating no bread and drinking no wine, and yet you say, 'He has a demon!'
World English Bible
For John the Baptizer came neither eating bread nor drinking wine, and you say, 'He has a demon.'
Worrell New Testament
For John, the Immerser, has come, neither eating bread, nor drinking wine; and ye say, 'He has a demon.'
Worsley New Testament
for John the baptist came neither eating bread, nor drinking wine, and ye say, he hath a demon:
Youngs Literal Translation
'For John the Baptist came neither eating bread nor drinking wine, and ye say, He hath a demon;
Themes
Total abstinence » Instances of » John the baptist
Asceticism » Instances of the practice of » John the baptist
Epicureans » Reject john the baptist
Jesus Christ » History of » Receives the message from john the baptist (in galilee)
Nazarite » Instances of » John the baptist
Stoicism » Scripture analogies to » Came "neither eating nor drinking,"
Topics
Interlinear
Word Count of 37 Translations in Luke 7:33
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Question From John The Baptist
32 they are like children playing together in the street, who cry, we have play'd to you on the flute, but you have not danced: we have sung mournful dittys, but you have not lamented. 33 for John the Baptist, when he came, abstain'd from bread and wine; yet you say, he is possess'd with a demon. 34 the son of man appears indifferent to any kind of meat or drink: yet you say, he is a glutton and a tipler, a friend of publicans and loose people.
Cross References
Luke 1:15
he shall appear as a divine messenger. he shall drink neither wine, nor any other strong liquor: he shall be filled with the holy spirit, even from his infancy:
Matthew 3:4
now John wore a coat made of camels hair, with a leathern girdle about his waist; and his food was locusts and wild hony.
Mark 1:6
now John was clothed with camels hair, with a leathern girdle about his waist: and his food was locusts and wild honey.
Matthew 10:25
if the disciple fare as well as his master, and the servant as his lord, is not that sufficient? if they style the master of the house Beelzebub, much more will they call his domestics so.
John 8:48
The Jews answered, and said to him, are we not in the right to say, that you are a Samaritan, and are really mad?
John 8:52
upon this said the Jews to him, now we plainly perceive you are mad. Abraham is dead, and the prophets too; and yet you say, if a man observes your doctrine, he shall never die.
John 10:20
for many of them said, he is possess'd with a demon, and is mad; why do you mind him?
Acts 2:13
others in derision said, these men are full of sweet wine.