Luke 5:29

Jesus Calls Levi

28and Levi got up, left everything, and followed Him.29Then Levi hosted a great banquet for Jesus at his house. A large crowd of tax collectors was there, along with others who were eating with them.30But the Pharisees and their scribes complained to Jesus’ disciples, “Why do you eat and drink with tax collectors and sinners?”

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Berean Standard Bible
Then Levi hosted a great banquet for Jesus at his house. A large crowd of tax collectors was there, along with others who were eating with them.
American Standard Version (1901)
And Levi made him a great feast in his house: and there was a great multitude of publicans and of others that were sitting at meat with them.
Bible in Basic English
And Levi made a great feast for him in his house: and a great number of tax-farmers and others were seated at table with them.
Douay-Rheims 1899
And Levi made him a great feast in his own house; and there was a great company of publicans, and of others, that were at table with them.
Free Bible Version
Levi organized a large banquet at his home in Jesus' honor. Many tax collectors and others were in the crowd that sat down to eat with them. But the Pharisees and the religious teachers complained to Jesus' disciples, asking,
Geneva Bible 1599
Then Leui made him a great feast in his owne house, where there was a great company of Publicanes, and of other that sate at table with them.
King James (Authorized) Version
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.
One Unity Resource Bible
Levi [United with] made a great feast for him in his house. There was a great crowd of tax collectors and others who were reclining with them.
Translation for Translators
Afterwards, Levi prepared a big feast in his own house for Jesus and his disciples. There was a large group of tax collectors and others eating together with them.
Unlocked Literal Bible
Then Levi gave a big banquet in his house for Jesus. There were many tax collectors there and other people who were reclining at the table and eating with them.
Noah Webster Bible
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.
World English Bible
Levi made a great feast for him in his house. There was a great crowd of tax collectors and others who were reclining with them.
Young's Literal Translation
And Levi made a great entertainment to him in his house, and there was a great multitude of tax-gatherers and others who were with them reclining (at meat),