Matthew 11:18

Matthew chapter 11 · verse 18 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

For John came neither eating nor drinking, and they say, He hath a demon.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

For John came neither eating nor drinking, and they say, He hath a devil.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

For John came neither eating nor drinking, and they say, He hath a demon.

Context

v.17and say, We piped unto you, and ye did not dance; we wailed, and ye did not mourn.

v.18This passage

v.19The Son of man came eating and drinking, and they say, Behold, a gluttonous man and a winebibber, a friend of publicans and sinners! And wisdom is justified by her works.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

Acts 26:24
And as he thus made his defence, Festus saith with a loud voice, Paul, thou art mad; thy much learning is turning thee mad.
1 Corinthians 9:27
but I buffet my body, and bring it into bondage: lest by any means, after that I have preached to others, I myself should be rejected.
Matthew 10:25
It is enough for the disciple that he be as his teacher, and the servant as his lord. If they have called the master of the house Beelzebub, how much more them of his household!
Jeremiah 29:26
Jehovah hath made thee priest in the stead of Jehoiada the priest, that there may be officers in the house of Jehovah, for every man that is mad, and maketh himself a prophet, that thou shouldest put him in the stocks and in shackles.
Luke 1:15
For he shall be great in the sight of the Lord, and he shall drink no wine nor strong drink; and he shall be filled with the Holy Spirit, even from his mother’s womb.
Hosea 9:7
The days of visitation are come, the days of recompense are come; Israel shall know it: the prophet is a fool, the man that hath the spirit is mad, for the abundance of thine iniquity, and because the enmity is great.