Matthew 11:19

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

The Son of Man came eating and drinking, and people say, ‘Look at him! He eats too much and drinks too much wine. He’s a friend of tax collectors and other sinners.’ But wisdom is shown to be right by what it does.”

Cross References

Luke 19:7

Everyone saw this. They began to complain, “Look at the kind of man Jesus is staying with. Zacchaeus is a sinner!”

Luke 14:1

On a Sabbath day, Jesus went to the home of a leading Pharisee to eat with him. The people there were all watching him very closely.

Luke 7:29

(When the people heard this, they all agreed that God’s teaching was good. Even the tax collectors agreed. These were the people who were baptized by John.

Proverbs 17:24

Intelligent people think about what needs to be done here and now. Fools are always dreaming about faraway places.

Romans 15:2

but do what pleases them and is for their good. We should do whatever helps everyone grow stronger in faith.

John 2:2

Jesus and his followers were also invited.

Revelation 7:12

They said, “Amen! Praise, glory, wisdom, thanks, honor, power, and strength belong to our God forever and ever. Amen!”

Proverbs 23:21

Those who eat and drink too much become poor. They sleep too much and end up wearing rags.

Matthew 5:46

If you love only those who love you, why should you get a reward for that? Even the tax collectors do that.

Psalm 109:20

My enemies said these evil things against me. But may those curses be the way the Lord punishes them.