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Matthew 11:19

King James Version (KJV)

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.

Translations

Matthew 11:19 - Amplified Bible

The Son of Man came eating and drinking [with others], and they say, Behold, a glutton and a wine drinker, a friend of tax collectors {and} [{her children.}

Matthew 11:19 - 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.

Matthew 11:19 - 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.

Matthew 11:19 - Darby Bible

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.

Matthew 11:19 - English Standard Version

The Son of Man came eating and drinking, and they say, "Look at him! A glutton and a drunkard, a friend of tax collectors and sinners!" Yet wisdom is justified by her deeds."

Matthew 11:19 - 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.

Matthew 11:19 - La Biblia de las Americas

Vino el Hijo del Hombre, que come y bebe, y dicen: "Mirad, un hombre glotòn y bebedor de vino, amigo de recaudadores de impuestos y de pecadores." Pero la sabidurìa se justifica por sus hechos (Algunos mss. dicen: hijos).

Matthew 11:19 - The Message

Matthew 11:19 - New American Standard 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!' Yet wisdom is vindicated by her deeds."

Matthew 11:19 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

~"Vino el Hijo del Hombre, que come y bebe, y dicen: 'Miren, un hombre glotòn y bebedor de vino, amigo de recaudadores de impuestos y de pecadores.' Pero la sabidurìa se justifica por sus hechos."

Matthew 11:19 - 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."

Matthew 11:19 - Young's Living 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.`

Matthew 11:19 - Additional Comments

Christ was not afraid to make anyone his friend. He cared for each person equally. May we have comfort in that. May we also be that friend without care.

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