Matthew 9:10

Modern King James Version

And it happened as Jesus reclined in the house, behold, many tax-collectors and sinners came and were reclining with Him and His disciples.

Cross References

Matthew 9:11

And when the Pharisees saw, they said to His disciples, Why does your master eat with tax-collectors and sinners?

Matthew 9:9

And as Jesus passed on from there, He saw a man named Matthew sitting at the tax-office. And He said to him, Follow Me! And he arose and followed Him.

John 9:31

But we know that God does not hear sinners, but if anyone is God-fearing and does His will, He hears him.