Matthew 9:10

Legacy Standard Bible

Then it happened that as Jesus was reclining at the table in the house, behold, many tax collectors and sinners came and were dining with Jesus and His disciples.

Cross References

Matthew 9:11

And when the Pharisees saw this, they said to His disciples, “Why is your Teacher eating with the tax collectors and sinners?”

Matthew 9:9

And as Jesus went on from there, He saw a man called Matthew, sitting in the tax office; and He *said to him, “Follow Me!” And he stood up and followed Him.

John 9:31

We know that God does not listen to sinners; but if anyone is God-fearing and does His will, He listens to him.