Matthew 9:10

New American Bible - revised edition

While he was at table in his house, many tax collectors and sinners came and sat with Jesus and his disciples.

Cross References

Matthew 9:11

The Pharisees saw this and said to his disciples, “Why does your teacher eat with tax collectors and sinners?”

Matthew 9:9

As Jesus passed on from there, he saw a man named Matthew sitting at the customs post. He said to him, “Follow me.” And he got up and followed him.

John 9:31

We know that God does not listen to sinners, but if one is devout and does his will, he listens to him.