Luke 5:28

And having left all, rising up, he followed him.

Darby Translation

In The King James Version

And he left all, rose up, and followed him.

In Context

27And after these things he went forth and saw a tax-gatherer, Levi by name, sitting at the receipt of taxes, and said to him, Follow me.

29And Levi made a great entertainment for him in his house, and there was a great crowd of tax-gatherers and others who were at table with them.

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Cross References

Matthew 19:22But the young man, having heard the word, went away grieved, for he had large possessions.

Luke 9:59And he said to another, Follow me. But he said, Lord, allow me to go first and bury my father.

Matthew Henry on Luke 5:28-39

The Call of Matthew; Watchfulness Inculcated. 27 And after these things he went forth, and saw a publican, named Levi, sitting at the receipt of custom: and he said unto him, Follow me. 28 And he left all, rose up, and followed him. 29 And Levi made him a great feast in his own house: and there was a great company of publicans and of others that sat down with them. 30 But their scribes and Pharisees murmured against his disciples, saying, Why do ye eat and drink with publicans and sinners? 31 And Jesus answering… Read the whole commentary →

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