Luke 15:2
And the pharises and scribes murmured sayinge: He receaved to his company synners and eateth with them.
Tyndale New Testament
In The King James Version
And the Pharisees and scribes murmured, saying, This man receiveth sinners, and eateth with them.
In Context
1Then resorted vnto him all the publicans and synners for to heare him.
3Then put he forthe this similitude to the sayinge:
Cross References
Matthew 9:11When the Pharises sawe that they sayd to hys disciples: why eateth youre master with publicans and synners?
Luke 7:34The sonne of man is come and eateth and drinketh and ye saye: beholde a man which is a glotton and a drinker of wyne a frende of publicans and synners.
Luke 15:29He answered and sayde to his father: Loo these many yeares have I done the service nether brake at eny tyme thy commaundment and yet gavest thou me never soo moche as a kyd to make mery with my lovers:
Acts 11:3sayinge: Thou wentest in to men vncircumcised and atest with them.
Galatians 2:12For yerr that certayne came from Iames he ate with the gentyls. But when they were come he withdrue and separated him selfe fearinge them which were of the circumcision.
Matthew Henry on Luke 15:2-11
The Lost Sheep and Piece of Silver. 1 Then drew near unto him all the publicans and sinners for to hear him. 2 And the Pharisees and scribes murmured, saying, This man receiveth sinners, and eateth with them. 3 And he spake this parable unto them, saying, 4 What man of you, having a hundred sheep, if he lose one of them, doth not leave the ninety and nine in the wilderness, and go after that which is lost, until he find it? 5 And when he hath found it, he layeth it on his shoulders, rejoicing. 6 And when he cometh… Read the whole commentary →