The Son of man came eating and drinking, and they say, Behold a man gluttonous, and a drunkard, a friend of tax collectors and sinners. But wisdom is justified of her children.
Luke 15:2 - King James 2000 And the Pharisees and scribes murmured, saying, This man receives sinners, and eats with them. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And the Pharisees and scribes murmured, saying, This man receiveth sinners, and eateth with them. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And the Pharisees and the scribes kept muttering and indignantly complaining, saying, This man accepts and receives and welcomes [preeminently wicked] sinners and eats with them. American Standard Version (1901) And both the Pharisees and the scribes murmured, saying, This man receiveth sinners, and eateth with them. Common English Bible The Pharisees and legal experts were grumbling, saying, “This man welcomes sinners and eats with them.” Catholic Public Domain Version And the Pharisees and the scribes murmured, saying, "This one accepts sinners and eats with them." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And the Pharisees and the scribes murmured, saying: This man receiveth sinners, and eateth with them. |
The Son of man came eating and drinking, and they say, Behold a man gluttonous, and a drunkard, a friend of tax collectors and sinners. But wisdom is justified of her children.
And when the Pharisees saw it, they said unto his disciples, Why does your Teacher eat with tax collectors and sinners?
And when they saw it, they all murmured, saying, That he was gone to be guest with a man that is a sinner.
But their scribes and Pharisees murmured against his disciples, saying, Why do you eat and drink with tax collectors and sinners?
The Son of man has come eating and drinking; and you say, Behold a gluttonous man, and a winebibber, a friend of tax collectors and sinners!
Now when the Pharisee who had bidden him saw it, he spoke within himself, saying, This man, if he were a prophet, would have known who and what manner of woman this is that touches him: for she is a sinner.
For before certain men came from James, he did eat with the Gentiles: but when they were come, he withdrew and separated himself, fearing them who were of the circumcision.
This is a faithful saying, and worthy of all acceptance, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners; of whom I am chief.