Luke 19:7

And when they all saw it, they murmured, and said: He hath gone in to be guest with a man that is a sinner.

James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta

In The King James Version

And when they saw it, they all murmured, saying, That he was gone to be guest with a man that is a sinner.

In Context

6And he hastened, and came down, and received him with gladness.

8And Zaccheus stood up, and said to Jesus: Behold, my Lord, the half of my riches I give to the poor; and to every man, whom I have wronged in any thing, I restore fourfold.

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Cross References

Matthew 9:11And when the Pharisees saw it they said to his disciples, Why doth your Rabbi eat with publicans and sinners?

Matthew 21:28But how appeareth it to you? A certain man had two sons; and he came to the first and said to him, My son, go, labor to-day in the vineyard.

Luke 7:34The Son of man came, eating and drinking; and ye say: Behold, a gluttonous man, and a wine drinker, and one fond of publicans and sinners.

Luke 15:2And the Scribes and Pharisees murmured, and said: This man receiveth sinners, and eateth with them.

Matthew Henry on Luke 19:2-11

The Conversion of Zaccheus. 1 And Jesus entered and passed through Jericho. 2 And, behold, there was a man named Zacchæus, which was the chief among the publicans, and he was rich. 3 And he sought to see Jesus who he was; and could not for the press, because he was little of stature. 4 And he ran before, and climbed up into a sycomore tree to see him: for he was to pass that way. 5 And when Jesus came to the place, he looked up, and saw him, and said unto him, Zacchæus, make haste, and come down; for to day I must… Read the whole commentary →

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