Matthew 9:11

Holman Christian Standard Bible

When the Pharisees saw this, they asked His disciples, “Why does your Teacher eat with tax collectors and sinners? ”

Cross References

Isaiah 65:5

They say, ‘Keep to yourself, don’t come near me, for I am too holy for you! ’ These practices are smoke in My nostrils, a fire that burns all day long.

Matthew 11:19

The Son of Man came eating and drinking, and they say, ‘Look, a glutton and a drunkard, a friend of tax collectors and sinners! ’ Yet wisdom is vindicated by her deeds.”

Matthew 5:46

For if you love those who love you, what reward will you have? Don’t even the tax collectors do the same?

Matthew 9:10

While He was reclining at the table in the house, many tax collectors and sinners came as guests to eat with Jesus and His disciples.

Mark 2:16

When the scribes of the Pharisees saw that He was eating with sinners and tax collectors, they asked His disciples, “Why does He eat with tax collectors and sinners? ”

Luke 19:7

All who saw it began to complain, “He’s gone to lodge with a sinful man! ”

Luke 5:30

But the Pharisees and their scribes were complaining to His disciples, “Why do you eat and drink with tax collectors and sinners? ”

Acts 11:3

saying, “You visited uncircumcised men and ate with them! ”

Galatians 2:15

We who are Jews by birth and not “Gentile sinners”

Hebrews 5:2

He is able to deal gently with those who are ignorant and are going astray, since he is also subject to weakness.

2 John 1:10

If anyone comes to you and does not bring this teaching, do not receive him into your home, and don’t say, “Welcome,” to him;