Luke 7:33

For John the Baptist came neither eating bread nor drinking wine; and ye say, He hath a devil.

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Other Translations for Luke 7:33

BSB

For John the Baptist came neither eating bread nor drinking wine, and you say, 'He has a demon!'

AKJV

For John the Baptist came neither eating bread nor drinking wine; and you say, He has a devil.

CPDV

For John the Baptist came, neither eating bread nor drinking wine, and you say, 'He has a demon.'

ERV

For John the Baptist is come eating no bread nor drinking wine; and ye say, He hath a devil.

NHEB

For John the Baptist came neither eating bread nor drinking wine, and you say, 'He has a demon.'

SMT

For John the Immerser came, neither eating bread, nor drinking wine, and ye say, He has a demon.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Luke 7:33

ForG1063Conjunction JohnG2491Noun MasculinetheBaptistG910Noun Masculine cameG2064Verb neitherG3383Conjunction eatingG2068Verb breadG740Noun Masculine norG3383Conjunction drinkingG4095Verb wineG3631Noun Masculine andG2532ConjunctionyesayG3004VerbHehathG2192VerbadevilG1140Noun Neuter

Commentary for Luke 7:33

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Luke 7:33

Summary

John Baptist criticized for ascetic lifestyle

Event

Criticizing John's practices

Estimated Time Period

c. 30 AD