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Jesus Calls Levi The Tax Collector And Eats With His Friends. I Came For Sinners

27 And after these things, He went out and saw a tax-collector, Levi by name, sitting at the tax-office[a]. And He said to him, “Be following Me!” 28 And having left-behind everything, having stood up, he was following Him. 29 And Levi made a great reception[b] for Him in his house. And there was a large crowd of tax collectors and others who were reclining [to eat] with them.

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 5:27 Or, tax-booth. Levi (Matthew) was on the job, collecting taxes for Herod Antipas.
  2. Luke 5:29 Or, banquet.

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