Luke 5:33 meaning and explanation

Then they said to Him, “John’s disciples and those of the Pharisees frequently fast and pray, but Yours keep on eating and drinking.”

Luke 5:33, Berean Standard Bible

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The speakers are the Pharisees and scribes, who have just complained about Jesus eating with tax collectors. Here they shift to a charge about religious practice: John's disciples and the Pharisees fast and pray often, but Jesus' disciples eat and drink.

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