Parallel Verses
An Understandable Version
And so it happened, as Jesus was having a meal at Matthew's house, a number of [other] tax collectors and worldly people came to sit down with Him and His disciples.
New American Standard Bible
Then it happened that as
King 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.
Holman Bible
While He was reclining at the table in the house, many tax collectors and sinners came as guests to eat
International Standard Version
While he was having dinner at Matthew's home, many tax collectors and sinners arrived and began eating with Jesus and his disciples.
A Conservative Version
And it came to pass while he relaxed in the house, and behold, many tax collectors and sinners having come, they were sitting with Jesus and his disciples.
American Standard Version
And it came to pass, as he sat at meat in the house, behold, many publicans and sinners came and sat down with Jesus and his disciples.
Amplified
Then as Jesus was reclining at the table in Matthew’s house, many tax collectors and
Anderson New Testament
And it came to pass that, while Jesus was reclining at table in his house, behold, many publicans and sinners came and reclined at table with him and his disciples.
Bible in Basic English
And it came about, when he was in the house taking food, that a number of tax-farmers and sinners came and took their places with Jesus and his disciples.
Common New Testament
And as Jesus sat at table in the house, behold, many tax collectors and sinners came and sat down with him and his disciples.
Daniel Mace New Testament
and while Jesus was at table in Matthew's house, several publicans and loose people happen'd to come in, who sat down with him and his disciples.
Darby Translation
And it came to pass, as he lay at table in the house, that behold, many tax-gatherers and sinners came and lay at table with Jesus and his disciples.
Godbey New Testament
And it came to pass, He was sitting at the table in the house, behold, many publicans and sinners, having come were sitting along with Jesus and His disciples.
Goodspeed New Testament
While Jesus was at home at table, a number of tax-collectors and irreligious people came in and joined Jesus and his disciples at table.
John Wesley New Testament
And as Jesus sat at table in the house, behold, many publicans and sinners came, and sat down with him and his disciples.
Julia Smith Translation
And it was he sitting at table in the house, and behold, many tax collectors and sinful, having come, sat at table with Jesus and his disciples.
King James 2000
And it came to pass, as Jesus sat to eat in the house, behold, many tax collectors and sinners came and sat down with him and his disciples.
Lexham Expanded 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.
Modern King James verseion
And it happened as Jesus reclined in the house, behold, many tax-collectors and sinners came and were reclining with Him and His disciples.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And it came to pass, as he sat at meat in the house, behold, many publicans and sinners came and sat down also with Jesus, and his disciples.
Moffatt New Testament
Jesus was at table indoors, and many taxgatherers and sinners had come to be guests with him and his disciples.
Montgomery New Testament
And he rose and followed him. And while he was at table in Matthew's house, there came many tax-gatherers and sinners, and they dined with Jesus and his disciples.
NET Bible
As Jesus was having a meal in Matthew's house, many tax collectors and sinners came and ate with Jesus and his disciples.
New Heart English Bible
And it happened as he sat in the house, it happened that many tax collectors and sinners came and sat down with Jesus and his disciples.
Noyes New Testament
And it came to pass, as he was reclining at table in the house, lo! many publicans and sinners came and reclined with Jesus and his disciples.
Sawyer New Testament
And he was reclining in the house, and behold, many publicans and sinners came and reclined with Jesus and his disciples.
The Emphasized Bible
And it came to pass, as he was reclining in the house, that 1o! many tax-collectors and sinners, came, and were reclining together with Jesus and his disciples.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
And it came to pass, as he sat in his house, many tax-gatherers and sinners came, and sat down at table with Jesus and his disciples.
Twentieth Century New Testament
And, later on, when he was at table in the house, a number of tax-gatherers and outcasts came in and took their places at table with Jesus and his disciples.
Webster
And it came to pass, as Jesus sat at table in the house, behold, many publicans and sinners came and sat down with him and his disciples.
Weymouth New Testament
And while He was reclining at table, a large number of tax-gathers and notorious sinners were of the party with Jesus and His disciples.
Williams New Testament
While He was at table in the house many tax-collectors and notorious sinners came in and took their seats at table with Jesus and His disciples.
World English Bible
It happened as he sat in the house, behold, many tax collectors and sinners came and sat down with Jesus and his disciples.
Worrell New Testament
And it came to pass, as He was reclining at table in the house, behold, many tax-collectors and sinners, having come, were reclining with Jesus and His disciples.
Worsley New Testament
And as He was sitting at table in the house of Matthew, behold, several publicans and notorious sinners came and sat down with Jesus and his disciples.
Youngs Literal Translation
And it came to pass, he reclining (at meat) in the house, that lo, many tax-gatherers and sinners having come, were lying (at meat) with Jesus and his disciples,
Themes
Capernaum » Miracles of jesus performed at
Christ » Guest, a » In the home of matthew
Ecclesiasticism » Jewish, rebuked by jesus
Good and evil adjacent » In society
Humility of Christ » Exhibited in his » Associating with the despised
Jesus Christ » Instances of » By matthew
Matthew » Becomes a disciple of jesus
Social life » Christ entertained in various homes » In the home of matthew
Topics
Interlinear
Ginomai
Anakeimai
Anakeimai
and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0
sunanakeimai
Word Count of 37 Translations in Matthew 9:10
Verse Info
Context Readings
Matthew Called To Follow Jesus
9 As Jesus moved on from there, He saw a man named Matthew sitting at the toll booth [i.e., collecting taxes]. He said to him, "Become my follower." And he got up and followed Him. 10 And so it happened, as Jesus was having a meal at Matthew's house, a number of [other] tax collectors and worldly people came to sit down with Him and His disciples. 11 And when the Pharisees saw this they said to His disciples, "Why does your teacher eat with tax collectors and worldly people?"
Cross References
Matthew 5:46-47
For if you love [only] those who love you, what reward will you get for that? Do not even the publicans [Note: These were people with a bad reputation for their dishonest tax collecting activities] do that much?
Mark 2:15-17
And it happened that Jesus was having a meal at Levi's house and many tax collectors and worldly people sat down with Him and His disciples, for many [of these kinds of people] became His followers.
Luke 5:29-32
Then Levi prepared a lavish dinner for Jesus at his house. A large number of [other] tax collectors were [also] having dinner with them.
John 9:31
We know that God does not listen to sinners [i.e., when they pray]; but God does listen to the person who reveres Him and does what He wants.
1 Timothy 1:13-16
[even] though I had previously spoken against Christ, and persecuted [Christians] and acted outrageously. However, I obtained mercy because I acted out of ignorance, not believing [in Christ].