17 And say, We have piped unto you, and ye have not danced, we have mourned unto you, and ye have not lamented.

18 For John came neither eating nor drinking, and they say, He hath a devil.

19 The Son of men came eating and drinking, and they say, Behold a glutton and a drinker of wine, a friend unto Publicans and sinners: [a]but [b]wisdom is justified of her children.

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 11:19 That which the most part refuse, the elect and chosen embrace.
  2. Matthew 11:19 Wise men do acknowledge the wisdom of the Gospel, when they receive it.

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