Mar 2:15-17, Luk 5:29-32 | 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[ch. 15:1, 2]

i Acts 4:5; 23:9

j ch. 15:2; Matt. 11:19

k[ch. 15:7; John 9:39]

l 1 Tim. 1:15

m ch. 13:3, 5; 15:10; 24:47; Matt. 4:17; 11:20; Mark 1:15; Acts 5:31

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.”

Luke 5:29-32

29 And Levi made him a great feast in his house, and there was a large company ^hof tax collectors and others reclining at table with them. 30 And the Pharisees and ⁱtheir scribes grumbled at his disciples, saying, ^j“Why do you eat and drink with tax collectors and sinners?” 31 And Jesus answered them, “Those who are well have no need of a physician, but those who are sick. 32 ^kI have not come to call the righteous ^lbut sinners ^mto repentance.”