Matthew 9:9 - The Scriptures 1998

⁹ And as יהושע  passed on from there, He saw a man called Mattithyahu sitting at the tax office. And He said to him, “Follow Me.” And he rose and followed Him.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁹ And as Jesus passed forth from thence, he saw a man, named Matthew, sitting at the receipt of custom: and he saith unto him, Follow me. And he arose, and followed him.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁹ As Jesus passed on from there, He saw a man named Matthew sitting at the tax collector's office; and He said to him, Be My disciple [side with My party and follow Me]. And he rose and followed Him.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁹ And as Jesus passed by from thence, he saw a man, called Matthew, sitting at the place of toll: and he saith unto him, Follow me. And he arose, and followed him.

Common English Bible

⁹ As Jesus continued on from there, he saw a man named Matthew sitting at a kiosk for collecting taxes. He said to him, “Follow me,” and he got up and followed him.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁹ And when Jesus passed on from there, he saw, sitting at the tax office, a man named Matthew. And he said to him, "Follow me." And rising up, he followed him.

Matthew 9:9 Cross References

Ezra 4:13

Now let it now be known to the sovereign that, if this city is built and the walls completed, they are not going to pay tax, excise, or toll, and cause the revenue of the sovereign to suffer loss.

Matthew 10:3

Philip and Bartholomi; T’oma and Mattithyahu the tax collector; Yaʽ

Matthew 20:4

and said to them, ‘You too go into the vineyard, and whatever is right I shall give you.’ And they went.

Matthew 8:22

But יהושע  said to him, “Follow Me, and leave the dead to bury their own dead.”

Matthew 9:10

And it came to be, as יהושע  sat at the table in the house, that see, many tax collectors and sinners came and sat down with Him and His taught ones.

Mark 3:18

and Andri, and Philip, and Bartholomi, and Mattithyahu, and T’oma, and Yaʽ

Luke 6:15

Mattithyahu and T’oma, Yaʽ

Acts 1:13

And when they came in, they went up into the upper room where they were staying: both Kĕ

Galatians 1:16

to reveal His Son in me, that I might bring Him, the Good News, to the gentiles, I did not immediately consult with flesh and blood,