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The crowd listens as Jesus speaks about luxury and royal palaces.
Artwork is an interpretation. Scripture is quoted from the People's Open Bible.

Matthew 11:8

Not a Man in Luxury

John’s Question and the Invitation to Rest · Matthew 11

Story guide: Jesus contrasts John with those who wear luxurious clothes and live in royal palaces.

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8But what did you go out to see? A man dressed in soft, luxurious clothes? Look, those who wear such clothes live in royal palaces.

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