Luke 5:28

and he left every thing, and arose, and went after him.

The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge

In The King James Version

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

In Context

27After these things Jeshu went forth, and saw a tribute-taker, whose name was Levi, sitting at the house of tribute. And he said to him, Come after me:

29And Levi made in his house a great feast; and there was a large company of tribute-takers, and of others that reclined with them.

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Cross References

Matthew 19:22But he, the young man, heard this word, and went away with sadness, for he had great property.

Luke 9:59And he said to another, Come after me. But he said to him, My Lord, permit me first to go 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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