Luke 7:36

And one of the Pharisees came, and asked him to eat with him. And he entered the house of the Pharisee, and reclined.

James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta

In The King James Version

And one of the Pharisees desired him that he would eat with him. And he went into the Pharisee’s house, and sat down to meat.

In Context

35But wisdom is justified by all her children.

37And there was a woman in the city, who was a sinner; and when she learned that he reclined in the Pharisee's house, she took an alabaster box of perfume,

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Cross References

Matthew 26:5But they said: Not on the festival, lest there be a commotion among the people.

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 14:1And it occurred, that, as he entered the house of one of the chief Pharisees to eat bread, on the sabbath day, they watched him.

Matthew Henry on Luke 7:20-36

John's Message to Jesus; The Ministry of John and of Christ. 19 And John calling unto him two of his disciples sent them to Jesus, saying, Art thou he that should come? or look we for another? 20 When the men were come unto him, they said, John Baptist hath sent us unto thee, saying, Art thou he that should come? or look we for another? 21 And in that same hour he cured many of their infirmities and plagues, and of evil spirits; and unto many that were blind he gave sight. 22 Then Jesus answering said unto them,… Read the whole commentary →

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