Luke 5:29
And Levi made a great feast for Him in his own house: and there was a great multitude of publicans and others who were sitting along with Him.
1902 William Baxter Godbey NT
In The King James Version
In Context
28And having left all things, rising up, he followed Him.
Cross References
Mark 2:15And it came to pass, while He was sitting at the table in his house, and many publicans and sinners were sitting along with Jesus and his disciples: for they were many, and they followed Him.
John 12:2Then they made a supper for Him there: and Martha was serving; and Lazarus was one of those sitting at the table with Him.
1 Corinthians 10:27If any one of the unbelievers invite you, and you wish to go; eat everything which is placed before you, asking no questions on account of conscience.
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 →