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Luke 5:25-27
Contemporary English Version
Luke 5:25-27
Contemporary English Version
25 At once the man stood up in front of everyone. He picked up his mat and went home, giving thanks to God. 26 Everyone was amazed and praised God. What they saw surprised them, and they said, “We have seen a great miracle today!”
Jesus Chooses Levi
(Matthew 9.9-13; Mark 2.13-17)
27 Later, Jesus went out and saw a tax collector[a] named Levi sitting at the place for paying taxes. Jesus said to him, “Follow me.”
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- 5.27 tax collector: See the note at 3.12.
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