Mark 2:16 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

And the scribes of the Pharisees, when they saw that he was eating with the sinners and publicans, said unto his disciples, He eateth and drinketh with publicans and sinners.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

And when the scribes and Pharisees saw him eat with publicans and sinners, they said unto his disciples, How is it that he eateth and drinketh with publicans and sinners?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

And the scribes [belonging to the party] of the Pharisees, when they saw that He was eating with [those definitely known to be especially wicked] sinners and tax collectors, said to His disciples, Why does He eat and drink with tax collectors and [notorious] sinners?

American Standard Version (1901)

And the scribes of the Pharisees, when they saw that he was eating with the sinners and publicans, said unto his disciples, How is it that he eateth and drinketh with publicans and sinners?

Common English Bible

When some of the legal experts from among the Pharisees saw that he was eating with sinners and tax collectors, they asked his disciples, “Why is he eating with sinners and tax collectors?”

Catholic Public Domain Version

And the scribes and the Pharisees, seeing that he ate with tax collectors and sinners, said to his disciples, "Why does your Teacher eat and drink with tax collectors and sinners?"

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And the scribes and the Pharisees, seeing that he ate with publicans and sinners, said to his disiples: Why doth your master eat and drink with publicans and sinners?

Mark 2:16 Cross References

Isaiah 65:5

which say, Stand by thyself, come not near to me, for I am holier than thou: these are a smoke in my nose, a fire that burneth all the day.

Matthew 18:17

And if he refuse to hear them, tell it unto the church: and if he refuse to hear the church also, let him be unto thee as the Gentile and the publican.

Matthew 5:46

For if ye love them that love you, what reward have ye? do not even the publicans the same?

Matthew 9:11

And when the Pharisees saw it, they said unto his disciples, Why eateth your Master with the publicans and sinners?

Mark 2:15

And it came to pass, that he was sitting at meat in his house, and many publicans and sinners sat down with Jesus and his disciples: for there were many, and they followed him.

Mark 2:7

Why doth this man thus speak? he blasphemeth: who can forgive sins but one, even God?

Luke 18:11

The Pharisee stood and prayed thus with himself, God, I thank thee, that I am not as the rest of men, extortioners, unjust, adulterers, or even as this publican.

Luke 19:10

For the Son of man came to seek and to save that which was lost.

Luke 19:7

And when they saw it, they all murmured, saying, He is gone in to lodge with a man that is a sinner.

Luke 5:30

And the Pharisees and their scribes murmured against his disciples, saying, Why do ye eat and drink with the publicans and sinners?

Acts 23:9

And there arose a great clamour: and some of the scribes of the Pharisees' part stood up, and strove, saying, We find no evil in this man: and what if a spirit hath spoken to him, or an angel?

1 Corinthians 2:15

But he that is spiritual judgeth all things, and he himself is judged of no man.

Hebrews 12:3

For consider him that hath endured such gainsaying of sinners against themselves, that ye wax not weary, fainting in your souls.