Matthew 11:19

New Century Version

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

Cross References

Psalm 109:20

May the Lord do these things to those who accuse me, to those who speak evil against me.

Proverbs 17:24

The person with understanding is always looking for wisdom, but the mind of a fool wanders everywhere.

Proverbs 23:21

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

Matthew 5:46

If you love only the people who love you, you will get no reward. Even the tax collectors do that.

Luke 14:1

On a Sabbath day, when Jesus went to eat at the home of a leading Pharisee, the people were watching Jesus very closely.

Luke 19:7

All the people saw this and began to complain, “Jesus is staying with a sinner!”

Luke 7:29

(When the people, including the tax collectors, heard this, they all agreed that God’s teaching was good, because they had been baptized by John.

John 2:2

and Jesus and his followers were also invited to the wedding.

Romans 15:2

Let each of us please our neighbors for their good, to help them be stronger in faith.

Revelation 7:12

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