Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
The son of man came eating and drinking, and they say, Behold a glutton, and drinker of wine, and a friend unto publicans, and sinners. And neverthelater, wisdom is justified of her children."
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
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.
Holman Bible
International Standard Version
The Son of Man came eating and drinking, and they say, "Look, a glutton and a drunk, a friend of tax collectors and sinners!' Absolved from every act of sin, is wisdom by her kith and kin."
A Conservative Version
The Son of man came eating and drinking, and they say, Behold the man, a glutton and a drunkard, a friend of tax collectors and sinners! And wisdom is justified from her children.
American Standard Version
The Son of man came eating and drinking, and they say, Behold, a gluttonous man and a winebibber, a friend of publicans and sinners! And wisdom is justified by her works.
Amplified
An Understandable Version
[Then] the Son of man came eating and drinking [at festive occasions] and they said, 'Look, He is a glutton and a drunkard and a friend of tax collectors and worldly people.' It proves that [God's] wise counsel is right by the way things turn out."
Anderson New Testament
The Son of man has come eating and drinking, and they say: Behold, a glutton, and a drinker of wine, a friend of publicans and sinners. Yet wisdom is vindicated by her children.
Bible in Basic English
The Son of man has come feasting, and they say, See, a lover of food and wine, a friend of tax-farmers and sinners! And wisdom is judged to be right by her works.
Common New Testament
The Son of Man came eating and drinking, and they say, 'Look, a glutton and a drunkard, a friend of tax collectors and sinners!' But wisdom is justified by her deeds."
Daniel Mace New Testament
the son of man does not abstain from eating and drinking, and they cry there's a glutton, and a sot, a friend of publicans and sinners: "but wisdom is justified by her children."
Darby Translation
The Son of man has come eating and drinking, and they say, Behold, a man that is eating and wine-drinking, a friend of tax-gatherers, and of sinners: and wisdom has been justified by her children.
Godbey New Testament
The Son of man came eating and drinking, and they say, Behold, a gluttonous and wine-drinking man, a friend of publicans and sinners. Wisdom is truly justified by her children.
Goodspeed New Testament
Now that the Son of Man has come, he does eat and drink, and people say, 'Look at him! A glutton and a drinker, the companion of tax-collectors and irreligious people!' And yet Wisdom is vindicated by her actions!"
John Wesley New Testament
The Son of man is come eating and drinking, and they say, Behold a glutton and a wine-bibber, a friend of publicans and sinners; but wisdom is justified by her children.
Julia Smith Translation
The Son of man came eating and drinking, and they say, Behold a man a glutton, and wine drinker, a friend of publicans and sinful; and wisdom has been justified from her children.
King James 2000
The Son of man came eating and drinking, and they say, Behold a man gluttonous, and a drunkard, a friend of tax collectors and sinners. But wisdom is justified of her children.
Lexham Expanded Bible
The Son of Man came eating and drinking, and they say, 'Behold, a man [who is] a glutton and a drunkard, a friend of tax collectors and sinners!' But wisdom is vindicated by her deeds."
Modern King James verseion
The Son of Man came eating and drinking, and they say, Behold a man who is a glutton and a winebibber, a friend of tax-collectors and sinners. But wisdom was justified by her children.
Moffatt New Testament
the Son of man has come eating and drinking, and men say, 'Here is a glutton and a drunkard, a friend of taxgatherers and sinners!' Nevertheless, Wisdom is vindicated by all that she does."
Montgomery New Testament
and the Son of man came eating and drinking, and they say, 'Lo, a glutton and a wine-drinker, a friend of tax-gatherers and sinners!' Nevertheless, Wisdom is justified by her deeds."
NET Bible
The Son of Man came eating and drinking, and they say, 'Look at him, a glutton and a drunk, a friend of tax collectors and sinners!' But wisdom is vindicated by her deeds."
New Heart English Bible
The Son of Man came eating and drinking, and they say, 'Look, a gluttonous man and a drunkard, a friend of tax collectors and sinners.' But wisdom is justified by her actions."
Noyes New Testament
The Son of man came eating and drinking; and they say, Behold, a glutton and a winebibber, a friend of publicans and sinners! But wisdom is justified by her works.
Sawyer New Testament
the Son of man came eating and drinking, and they say, Behold a glutton, and a wine drinker, a friend of publicans and sinners. But wisdom is justified by her children.
The Emphasized Bible
The Son of Man, came, eating and drinking, and they say, Lo! a gluttonous man and a wine-drinker! a friend of, tax-collectors, and sinners! And yet wisdom hath been justified by her works.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
the Son of man is come eating and drinking, and they say, Behold, what a man! a glutton and a wine-bibber, a friend of publicans and sinners: though wisdom hath been justified by her children.
Twentieth Century New Testament
And now that the Son of Man has come, eating and drinking, they are saying 'Here is a glutton and a wine-drinker, a friend of tax-gatherers and outcasts!' And yet Wisdom is vindicated by her actions."
Webster
The Son of man came eating and drinking, and they say, Behold, a man gluttonous, and a wine-bibber, a friend of publicans and sinners. But wisdom is justified by her children.
Weymouth New Testament
The Son of Man came eating and drinking, and they exclaim, 'See this man! --given to gluttony and tippling, and a friend of tax-gatherers and notorious sinners!' And yet Wisdom is vindicated by her actions."
Williams New Testament
The Son of Man came eating and drinking with others, and they say, 'Just look at Him! A glutton and a wine-drinker, a chum of tax-collectors and notorious sinners!' And yet wisdom is vindicated by her doings!"
World English Bible
The Son of Man came eating and drinking, and they say, 'Behold, a gluttonous man and a drunkard, a friend of tax collectors and sinners!' But wisdom is justified by her children."
Worrell New Testament
The Son of Man came eating and drinking, and they say, 'Behold, a man gluttonous and a wine-drinker, a friend of tax-collectors and sinners.' And wisdom was justified by her works."
Worsley New Testament
the Son of man came eating and drinking like other men, and they call Him a gluttonous man, and a wine-bibber, and a friend of publicans and sinners. But wisdom is justified by her children.
Youngs Literal Translation
the Son of Man came eating and drinking, and they say, Lo, a man, a glutton, and a wine-drinker, a friend of tax-gatherers and sinners, and wisdom was justified of her children.'
Themes
Abstemiousness » Instances of » John the baptist
Asceticism » Extreme application of » Rebuked by jesus
Bigotry » Instances of » Of being a gluttonous man and a winebibber (a wino)
Christ » Slandered » Of Christ and his disciples
Christ » Defamed » Accused of gluttony and intemperance
Drunkenness » Falsely accused of » Jesus
Evil » Slander » Of Christ and his disciples
Falsehood » Instances of » Jewish leaders » false Accusations » Drunkard
Gluttony » Christ was falsely accused of
Jesus Christ » History of » Receives the message from john the baptist (in galilee)
Jesus Christ » Names of » Friend of sinners
the Publicans » The jews » Classed with the most infamous characters
the Publicans » The jews » Despised our lord for associating with
Slander » Of Christ and his disciples
Slander » Instances of » Of jesus, by the jews falsely charging that he was a winebibber (wino)
Topics
Interlinear
References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Matthew 11:19
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Question From John The Baptist
18 For John came, neither eating nor drinking, and they say, he hath the devil. 19 The son of man came eating and drinking, and they say, Behold a glutton, and drinker of wine, and a friend unto publicans, and sinners. And neverthelater, wisdom is justified of her children." 20 Then began he to upbraid the cities, in which most of his miracles were done, because they repented not:
Phrases
Cross References
Matthew 9:10-11
And it came to pass, as he sat at meat in the house, behold, many publicans and sinners came and sat down also with Jesus, and his disciples.
Luke 5:29-30
And that same Levi made him a great feast at home in his own house. And there was a great company of publicans, and of others that sat at meat with him.
Luke 14:1
And it chanced that he went into the house of one of the chief Pharisees to eat bread, on a Sabbath day: and they watched him.
Luke 19:7
And when they saw that, they all grudged saying, "He is gone in to tarry with a man that is a sinner."
Psalm 92:5-6
O LORD, how glorious are thy works! Thy thoughts are very deep.
Proverbs 17:24
Wisdom shineth in the face of him that hath understanding; but the eyes of fools wander throughout all lands.
Luke 7:29
And all the people that heard, and the publicans, justified God and were baptised with the baptism of John.
Luke 7:34-36
The son of man is come, and eateth and drinketh, and ye say, 'Behold a man which is a glutton, and a drinker of wine, a friend of publicans and sinners.'
Luke 15:1-2
Then resorted unto him all the publicans and sinners, for to hear him.
John 2:2
And Jesus was called also, and his disciples, unto the marriage.
John 12:2-8
There they made him a supper, and Martha served: but Lazarus was one of them that sat at the table with him.
Romans 15:2
Let every man please his neighbor unto his wealth and edifying.
1 Corinthians 1:24-29
But unto them which are called, both of Jews and Greeks, we preach Christ the power of God, and the wisdom of God.
Ephesians 3:8-10
Unto me, the least of all saints, is this grace given; that I should preach among the gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ,
Revelation 5:11-14
And I beheld, and I heard the voice of many angels about the throne, and about the beasts and the elders, and I heard thousand thousands,
Revelation 7:12
saying, amen, "Blessing and glory, wisdom and thanks, and honour, and power and might, be unto our God, for evermore, amen."