Luke 15:1 - English Standard Version 2016

¹ Now the tax collectors and sinners were all drawing near 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 Marejeleo ya Msalaba

Ezekiel 18:27

Again, when a wicked person turns away from the wickedness he has committed and does what is just and right, he shall save his life.

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, some are last who will be first, and some are first who will be last.”

Luke 7:29

(When all the people heard this, and the tax collectors too, they declared God just, having been baptized with the baptism of John,

Romans 5:20

Now the law came in to increase the trespass, but where sin increased, grace abounded all the more,

1 Timothy 1:15

The saying is trustworthy and deserving of full acceptance, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners, of whom I am the foremost.