Luke 7:29-31

Complete Jewish Bible

²⁹ All the people who heard him, even the tax-collectors, by undergoing Yochanan’s immersion acknowledged that God was right; ³⁰ but the P’rushim and the Torah-teachers, by not letting themselves be immersed by him, nullified for themselves God’s plan.

³¹ “Therefore,” said the Lord, “how can I describe the people of this generation? What are they like?