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Matthew 9:10–11

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10While He was reclining at the table in the house, many tax collectors and sinners came as guests to eat jwith Jesus and His disciples. k11When the Pharisees saw this, they asked His disciples, “Why does your Teacher eat with tax collectors and sinners?” l

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Footnotes

  1. j9:10 came, they were reclining (at the table); at important meals the custom was to recline on a mat at a low table and lean on the left elbow.

Cross references

  1. k9:10 Mt 10:42; 28:19; Lk 14:26; Jn 8:31; 13:35; 15:8; Ac 6:1
  2. l9:11 Mt 11:19; Lk 5:30; 15:2; Gl 2:15

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

And as Jesus reclined at table in the house, behold, many tax collectors and sinners came and were reclining with Jesus and his disciples. And when the Pharisees saw this, they said to his disciples, “Why does your teacher eat with tax collectors and sinners?”

NIVNew International Version (2011)

While Jesus was having dinner at Matthew’s house, many tax collectors and sinners came and ate with him and his disciples. When the Pharisees saw this, they asked his disciples, “Why does your teacher eat with tax collectors and sinners?”

CSBChristian Standard Bible

While he was reclining at the table in the house, many tax collectors and sinners came to eat with Jesus and his disciples. When the Pharisees saw this, they asked his disciples, “Why does your teacher eat with tax collectors and sinners?”

NLTNew Living Translation

Later, Matthew invited Jesus and his disciples to his home as dinner guests, along with many tax collectors and other disreputable sinners. But when the Pharisees saw this, they asked his disciples, “Why does your teacher eat with such scum?”

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

And it happened as he was dining in the house, behold, many tax collectors and sinners were coming and dining with Jesus and his disciples. And when they saw it, the Pharisees began to say to his disciples, “Why does your teacher eat with tax collectors and sinners?”

KJV 1900King James Version

And it came to pass, as Jesus sat at meat in the house, behold, many publicans and sinners came and sat down with him and his disciples. And when the Pharisees saw it, they said unto his disciples, Why eateth your Master with publicans and sinners?