Luke 15:1 - Modern King James Version

¹ And all the tax-collectors and sinners drew near to Him in order to hear Him.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹ Then drew near unto him all the publicans and sinners for to hear him.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹ NOW THE tax collectors and [notorious and especially wicked] sinners were all coming near to [Jesus] to listen to Him.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹ Now all the publicans and sinners were drawing near unto him to hear him.

Common English Bible

¹ All the tax collectors and sinners were gathering around Jesus to listen to him.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹ Now tax collectors and sinners were drawing near to him, so that they might listen to him.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹ NOW the publicans and sinners drew near unto him to hear him.

Luke 15:1 Tagairtí Cros

Ezekiel 18:27

Again, when the wicked turns away from his wickedness that he has committed and does that which is lawful and righteous, he shall save his soul alive.

Matthew 5:46

For if you love those who love you, what reward do you have? Do not even the tax-collectors do the same?

Luke 13:30

And behold, there are last ones which will be first, and there are first ones which will be last.

Luke 7:29

And all the people and the tax-collectors who heard Him justified God, being baptized with the baptism of John.

Romans 5:20

But the Law entered so that the offense might abound. But where sin abounded, grace did much more abound,

1 Timothy 1:15

Faithful is the Word and worthy of all acceptance, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners, of whom I am chief.