Luke 5:28

And having forsaken all and having got up, Levi was following Rebbe Melech HaMoshiach.

Orthodox Jewish Bible

In The King James Version

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

In Context

27And after these things Rebbe Melech HaMoshiach went out and saw a moches (tax collector) named Levi + 5:27 Mattityahu sitting in the tax office, and he said to him, Follow me.

29And Levi arranged a large seudah in his bais for Rebbe Melech HaMoshiach, and there was a great number of mochesim and others who were with them, reclining at tish.

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Cross References

Matthew 19:22But having heard the divrei Moshiach, the young man went away with agmat nefesh (grief), for he was having many possessions.

Luke 9:59And he said to another, Follow me. But the ish said, Adoni, allow me to go first and bury the Av of me.

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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