ISB ~ Matthew 11 v19

a glutton and a drunkard:Jesus is accused of dangerous and irreligious behavior.

• Many viewed Jesus as a “stubborn and rebellious” son, in accordance with Deut 21:20. Evoking the context of this OT verse, they implied that Jesus should be killed (Deut 21:21). wisdom …

her deeds:Recalls OT traditions that personify wisdom (Prov 8-9; Wis 7:22-8:21; Sir 51:13-30). Jesus transfers these to himself in light of his messianic signs (11:1-5). Paul similarly regards Jesus as “our wisdom” (1 Cor 1:30). See note on Mt 11:28-30.