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The Son of Man came eating and drinking, and they say, ‘Behold, a gluttonous man and a drunkard, a friend of tax collectors and sinners!’ But wisdom is justified by her children.”

Matthew 11:19 · WEB

This verse in other languages

ગુજરાતીમાથ્થી ૧૧:૧૯
માણસનો દીકરો ખાતો પીતો આવ્યો, તો તેઓ કહે છે કે, ‘જુઓ, ખાઉધરો અને દારૂબાજ માણસ, દાણીઓનો તથા પાપીઓનો મિત્ર! પણ જ્ઞાન પોતાનાં કૃત્યોથી યથાર્થ ઠરે છે.’”
हिन्दीमत्ती ११:१९
मनुष्य का पुत्र खाता-पीता आया, और वे कहते हैं कि देखो, पेटू और पियक्कड़ मनुष्य, चुंगी लेनेवालों और पापियों का मित्र! पर ज्ञान अपने कामों में सच्चा ठहराया गया है।”

In context

17and say, ‘We played the flute for you, and you didn’t dance. We mourned for you, and you didn’t lament.’

18For John came neither eating nor drinking, and they say, ‘He has a demon.’

19The Son of Man came eating and drinking, and they say, ‘Behold, a gluttonous man and a drunkard, a friend of tax collectors and sinners!’ But wisdom is justified by her children.”

20Then he began to denounce the cities in which most of his mighty works had been done, because they didn’t repent.

21“Woe to you, Chorazin! Woe to you, Bethsaida! For if the mighty works had been done in Tyre and Sidon which were done in you, they would have repented long ago in sackcloth and ashes.

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