Luke 7:29-31

EasyEnglish Bible

²⁹ Many people heard what Jesus said. Even the men who took taxes from people agreed with his message. They had gone to John to baptize them. They all said, ‘What God says about us is right.’ ³⁰ But the Pharisees and the men that studied God's Law had not asked John to baptize them. They did not believe the message that God was giving to them.

³¹ Jesus continued to teach. He said, ‘I will talk to you about the people that are alive today. I will tell you what they are like.