And as he reclined at table in his house, many tax collectors and sinners were reclining with Jesus and his disciples, for there were many who followed him.
And he came down with them and stood on a level place, with a great crowd of his disciples and a great multitude of people from all Judea and Jerusalem and the seacoast of Tyre and Sidon,
And the scribes of[1] the Pharisees, when they saw that he was eating with sinners and tax collectors, said to his disciples, "Why does he eat[2] with tax collectors and sinners?"