Luke 7:34

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The Son of man is come eating and drinking; and ye say, Behold a gluttonous man, and a winebibber, a friend of publicans and sinners!

Then one of the Pharisees invited Him to eat with him. He entered the Pharisee’s house and reclined at the table.

Then Levi hosted a grand banquet for Him at his house. Now there was a large crowd of tax collectors and others who were guests with them.

As He was speaking, a Pharisee asked Him to dine with him. So He went in and reclined at the table.

One Sabbath, when He went to eat at the house of one of the leading Pharisees, they were watching Him closely.

Jesus and His disciples were invited to the wedding as well.

So they gave a dinner for Him there; Martha was serving them, and Lazarus was one of those reclining at the table with Him.

And the Pharisees and scribes were complaining, “This man welcomes sinners and eats with them!”

All who saw it began to complain, “He’s gone to lodge with a sinful man!”

When the Pharisees saw this, they asked His disciples, “Why does your Teacher eat with tax collectors and sinners?”

I mourned and fasted,
but it brought me insults.

But the Pharisees and their scribes were complaining to His disciples, “Why do you eat and drink with tax collectors and sinners?”

And the Pharisees and scribes were complaining, “This man welcomes sinners and eats with them!”