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17 and say, We piped unto you, and ye did not dance; we wailed, and ye did not [a]mourn. 18 For John came neither eating nor drinking, and they say, He hath a demon. 19 The Son of man came eating and drinking, and they say, Behold, a gluttonous man and a winebibber, a friend of [b]publicans and sinners! And wisdom [c]is justified by her [d]works.

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 11:17 Greek beat the breast.
  2. Matthew 11:19 See marginal note on 5:46.
  3. Matthew 11:19 Or, was
  4. Matthew 11:19 Many ancient authorities read children: as in Lk. 7:35.