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Matthew 9:11

Weymouth NT

The Pharisees noticed this, and they inquired of His disciples, »Why does your Teacher eat with the tax-gatherers and notorious sinners?«

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The Son of Man came eating and drinking, and they exclaim, `See this man! –given to gluttony and tippling, and a friend of tax-gatherers and notorious sinners!' And yet Wisdom is vindicated by her actions.«

For if you love only those who love you, what reward have you earned? Do not even the tax-gatherers do that?

And while He was reclining at table, a large number of tax-gathers and notorious sinners were of the party with Jesus and His disciples.

But when the Scribes of the Pharisee sect saw Him eating with the sinners and the tax-gatherers, they said to His disciples, »He is eating and drinking with the tax-gatherers and sinners!«

When they all saw this, they began to complain with indignation. »He has gone in to be the guest of a notorious sinner!« they said.

This led the Pharisees and Scribes of their party to expostulate with His disciples and ask, »Why are you eating and drinking with these tax-gatherers and notorious sinners?«

»You went into the houses of men who are not Jews,« they said, »and you ate with them.«

You and I, though we are Jews by birth and not Gentile sinners,

and must be one who is able to bear patiently with the ignorant and erring, because he himself also is beset with infirmity.

If any one who comes to you does not bring this teaching, do not receive him under your roof nor bid him Farewell.




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