Holy Bible: Easy-To-Read Version

Luke 7:32-37 Holy Bible: Easy-To-Read Version (ETR)

32. They are like children sitting in the marketplace. One group of children calls to the other children and says, ‘We played flute music for you, but you did not dance; we sang a sad song, but you did not cry.’

33. John the Baptizer came and did not eat the usual food or drink wine. And you say, ‘He has a demon inside him.’

34. The Son of Man came eating and drinking. And you say, ‘Look at him! He eats too much and drinks too much wine! He is a friend of tax collectors and other sinners!’

35. But wisdom is shown to be right by those who accept it.”

36. One of the Pharisees asked Jesus to eat with him. Jesus went into the Pharisee’s house and took a place at the table.

37. There was a sinful woman in that town. She knew that Jesus was eating at the Pharisee’s house. So the woman brought some expensive perfume in an alabaster jar.