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17 ‘We played the flute for you,
    but you did not dance.
We wailed,
    but you did not mourn.’

18 “For John came neither eating nor drinking, and they say, ‘He has a demon!’ 19 The Son of Man came eating and drinking, and they say, ‘Look, a glutton and a drunkard, a friend of tax collectors and sinners!’ Yet wisdom is vindicated by her deeds.”[a]

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 11:19 Some mss. say children; cf. Lk. 7:35.