Tag Archives: Matthew 11:19

ἦλθεν ὁ υἱὸς τοῦ ἀνθρώπου ἐσθίων καὶ πίνων, καὶ λέγουσιν· ἰδοὺ ἄνθρωπος φάγος καὶ οἰνοπότης, τελωνῶν φίλος καὶ ἁμαρτωλῶν. καὶ ἐδικαιώθη ἡ σοφία ἀπὸ τῶν τέκνων αὐτῆς (Matthew 11:19)

Came the Son of Man eating and drinking, and they say, behold a man a glutton and a wine-drinker, a friend of tax collectors and of sinners; and wisdom was justified by her children.

A Sentence Split by Voices: Arrival, Accusation, and Acquittal

The verse unfolds as a triadic structure that moves from action to accusation to vindication, and this progression is embedded in the sequencing of clauses rather than announced through commentary.… Learn Koine Greek