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Luke 7:30-36 Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

30. But since the Pharisees and experts in the law had not been baptized by him, they rejected the plan of God for themselves. )

31. “To what then should I compare the people of this generation, and what are they like?

32. They are like children sitting in the marketplace and calling to each other:We played the flute for you,but you didn’t dance;we sang a lament,but you didn’t weep!

33. For John the Baptist did not come eating bread or drinking wine, and you say, ‘He has a demon! ’

34. The Son of Man has come eating and drinking, and you say, ‘Look, a glutton and a drunkard, a friend of tax collectors and sinners! ’

35. Yet wisdom is vindicated by all her children.”

36. Then one of the Pharisees invited Him to eat with him. He entered the Pharisee’s house and reclined at the table.

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