Mar 2:15-17, 14:41 | ESV | STEP | And as he reclined at table in his house , many tax collectors and sinners were reclining with Jesus and his disciples , for there were many who followed him .

a Matt. 11:19; Luke 15:2

b Acts 4:5; 23:9

d[See ver. 15 above]

f[Luke 15:7; John 9:39]

g 1 Tim. 1:15

h[Luke 22:38]

iSee ver. 35

j ch. 9:31; 10:33

Mark 2:15-17

15 And as he reclined at table in his house, many ^atax collectors and sinners were reclining with Jesus and his disciples, for there were many who followed him. 16 And ^bthe scribes of ^{▼▼Some manuscripts and} the Pharisees, when they saw that he was eating with sinners and tax collectors, said to his disciples, ^d“Why does he eat ^{▼▼Some manuscripts add and drink} with tax collectors and sinners?” 17 And when Jesus heard it, he said to them, “Those who are well have no need of a physician, but those who are sick. ^fI came not to call the righteous, ^gbut sinners.”

Mark 14:41

41 And he came the third time and said to them, “Are you still sleeping and taking your rest? ^hIt is enough; ⁱthe hour has come. ^jThe Son of Man is betrayed into the hands of sinners.