Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version
Book of Matthew
Chapter 11  -  Read Chapter
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 11:18 DSN -> Synopsis on 11:18 GEB -> Study Notes on 11:18 GSB -> Study Notes on 11:18 JFB -> Commentary on 11:18 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 11:18 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 11:18 PNT -> Commentary on 11:18 RWP -> Study Notes on 11:18 SRN -> Study Notes on 11:18 TFG -> Commentary on 11:18 TSK -> Commentary on 11:18 TSK -> Entry for 11:18 WEN -> Notes on 11:18 NTB -> Abstinence, Total; Asceticism; Bigotry; Epicureans; Impenitence; Jesus, The Christ; Jesus, The Christ (continued); John; Nazarite; Stoicism; Unbelief TTT -> Slander WJD -> Devotional using 11:18 WJD -> Devotional using 11:18 11:18 - [In Context] {Why do I say people are like that?} Because John came, and he did not eat {like other people} or drink wine. And people say, 'He has a demon F141 inside him.'
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 11:19 DSN -> Synopsis on 11:19 GEB -> Study Notes on 11:19 GSB -> Study Notes on 11:19 JFB -> Commentary on 11:19 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 11:19 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 11:19 PNT -> Commentary on 11:19 RWP -> Study Notes on 11:19 SRN -> Study Notes on 11:19 TSK -> Commentary on 11:19 TSK -> Entry for 11:19 WEN -> Notes on 11:19 NTB -> Abstemiousness; Asceticism; Bigotry; Drunkenness; Falsehood; Impenitence; Jesus, The Christ; Jesus, The Christ (continued); John; Persecution; Publicans; Slander; Tax; Unbelief; Winebibber (A Wino); Wisdom TTT -> Gluttony; Publicans; Slander EBD -> Glutton; Wise, wisdom WJD -> Devotional using 11:19 WJD -> Devotional using 11:19 11:19 - [In Context] The Son of Man F142 came eating {like other people} and drinking wine, and people say, 'Look at him! He eats too much and drinks too much wine. He is a friend of tax collectors F143 and other bad people.' But wisdom is shown to be right by the things it does."
FOOTNOTES: F141: demon(s)   Demons are evil spirits from the devil. F142: Son of Man   A name Jesus used for himself. In Dan. 7:13-14, this is the name for the Messiah, the one God chose to save his people. F143: tax collector(s)   Jews hired by the Romans to collect taxes. They often cheated, and the other Jews hated them.

Abbreviations Legend: BCC - Burton Coffman; DSN - Darby's Synopsis; GEB - Gill's Exposition; GSB - Geneva Study Bible; JFB - Jamieson, Fausset, Brown; MHC-COM - Matthew Henry Complete; MHC-CON - Matthew Henry Concise; PNT - People's New Testament; RWP - Robertson's Word Pictures; SRN - Scofield Reference Notes; TFG - The Fourfold Gospel; TSK - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge; WEN - Wesley's Explanatory Notes; NTB - Nave's Topical Bible; TSK - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge; TTT - Torrey's Topical Textbook; EBD - Easton's Bible Dictionary; WJD - What Jesus Did!; Copyright Statement - Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version © 2001 by World Bible Translation Center, Inc. and used by permission.