Now while Jesus was speaking, a Pharisee [i.e., a strict sect of the Jewish religion] invited Him to have a meal with him. So, Jesus went in [to his house] and reclined [at the dinner table]. [Note: See Matt. 23:6].
Luke 7:36 - An Understandable Version (2005 edition) Then one of the Pharisees invited Jesus to have a meal with him. So, He went to the Pharisee’s house and reclined at the [dinner] table. [Note: Matt. 23:6]. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And one of the Pharisees desired him that he would eat with him. And he went into the Pharisee's house, and sat down to meat. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition One of the Pharisees asked Jesus to dine with him, and He went into the Pharisee's house and reclined at table. American Standard Version (1901) And one of the Pharisees desired him that he would eat with him. And he entered into the Pharisee’s house, and sat down to meat. Common English Bible One of the Pharisees invited Jesus to eat with him. After he entered the Pharisee’s home, he took his place at the table. Catholic Public Domain Version Then certain Pharisees petitioned him, so that they might eat with him. And he went into the house of the Pharisee, and he reclined at table. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And one of the Pharisees desired him to eat with him. And he went into the house of the Pharisee, and sat down to meat. |
Now while Jesus was speaking, a Pharisee [i.e., a strict sect of the Jewish religion] invited Him to have a meal with him. So, Jesus went in [to his house] and reclined [at the dinner table]. [Note: See Matt. 23:6].
And it happened on a Sabbath day, when Jesus went to the house of one of the leading Pharisees for a meal, that they [i.e., probably other Pharisees who were also guests] were watching Him closely.
[Then] the Son of man came eating and drinking [at festive occasions] and you said, ‘Look, he is a glutton and a drunkard, and a friend of tax collectors and worldly people.’
It proves that [God’s] wise counsel is right in the eyes of all of her children [i.e., in the eyes of people known for their wisdom].”
And when a sinful woman from the town learned that He was having dinner at the Pharisee’s house, she brought an alabaster [i.e., stone] jar of liquid perfume,