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Luke 7:34

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

But because the Son of Man goes around eating and drinking, you say, “Jesus eats and drinks too much! He is even a friend of tax collectors and sinners.”

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But the Son of Man goes around eating and drinking, and you say, “That man eats and drinks too much! He is even a friend of tax collectors and sinners.” Yet Wisdom is shown to be right by what it does.

If you love only those people who love you, will God reward you for that? Even tax collectors love their friends.

Some Pharisees asked Jesus' disciples, “Why does your teacher eat with tax collectors and other sinners?”

When Jesus finished speaking, a Pharisee invited him home for a meal. Jesus went and sat down to eat.

One Sabbath, Jesus was having dinner in the home of an important Pharisee, and everyone was carefully watching Jesus.

So the Pharisees and the teachers of the Law of Moses started grumbling, “This man is friendly with sinners. He even eats with them.”

Everyone who saw this started grumbling, “This man Zacchaeus is a sinner! And Jesus is going home to eat with him.”

In his home Levi gave a big dinner for Jesus. Many tax collectors and other guests were also there.

John the Baptist did not go around eating and drinking, and you said, “John has a demon in him!”

Yet Wisdom is shown to be right by what its followers do.

A Pharisee invited Jesus to have dinner with him. So Jesus went to the Pharisee's home and got ready to eat.

A meal had been prepared for Jesus. Martha was doing the serving, and Lazarus himself was there.

Jesus and his disciples had also been invited and were there.




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