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Matthew 9:10–11

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10And it happened as* he was diningc in the house, behold, many tax collectors and sinners were coming and* diningd with Jesus and his disciples. 11And when they* saw it,* the Pharisees began to say to his disciples, “Why does your teacher eat with tax collectors and sinners?”

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  1. *Here “as” is supplied as a component of the temporal genitive absolute participle (“was dining”)
  2. cLiterally “was reclining at table”
  3. *Here “and” is supplied because the previous participle (“were coming”) has been translated as a finite verb
  4. dLiterally “reclining at table”
  5. *Here “when” is supplied as a component of the participle (“saw”) which is understood as temporal
  6. *Here the direct object is supplied from context in the English translation

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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?”

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?