Matthew 11:18 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

came. In the Greek this is the Figure of speech Hyperbaton (put out of its place by commencing the verse), causing the Figure of speech Anaphora (App-6).

eating nor drinking. Supply the Ellipsis, eating nor drinking [with others].

devil. demon.

Matthew 11:18

18 For John came neither eating nor drinking, and they say, He hath a devil.