19 The Son of Man came eating and drinking, and they say, ‘Look, a glutton and a drunkard,(A) a friend of tax collectors and sinners!’(B) Yet wisdom is vindicated[a] by her deeds.”[b]

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 11:19 Or declared right
  2. Matthew 11:19 Other mss read children

Dining with Sinners

29 Then Levi hosted a grand banquet for Him at his house. Now there was a large crowd of tax collectors and others who were guests[a] with them.(A)

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 5:29 Lit were reclining (at the table); at important meals the custom was to recline on a mat at a low table and lean on the left elbow.

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