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An Understandable Version
Then Levi prepared a lavish dinner for Jesus at his house. A large number of [other] tax collectors were [also] having dinner with them.
New American Standard Bible
And
King James 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.
Holman Bible
Then Levi hosted a grand banquet for Him at his house. Now there was a large crowd of tax collectors and others who were guests
International Standard Version
Later, Levi gave a large banquet at his home for Jesus. A large crowd of tax collectors and others were eating with them.
A Conservative Version
And Levi made a great feast for him in his house, and there was a large crowd of tax collectors and others who were relaxing with them.
American Standard Version
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.
Amplified
Levi (Matthew) gave a great banquet for Him at his house; and there was a large crowd of tax collectors and others who were reclining at the table with them.
Anderson New Testament
And Levi made him a great feast at his own house; and there was a great multitude of publicans and others, who reclined at table 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.
Common New Testament
Then Levi made him a great feast in his house; and there were a great number of tax collectors and others sitting at table with them.
Daniel Mace New Testament
Levi having prepared a handsom entertainment in his own house for him, a great number of publicans, and others, were likewise at table.
Darby Translation
And Levi made a great entertainment for him in his house, and there was a great crowd of tax-gatherers and others who were at table with them.
Godbey New Testament
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.
Goodspeed New Testament
Then Levi gave a great entertainment for him in his house, and there was a great throng of tax-collectors and others who were at table with them.
John Wesley New Testament
And Levi made him a great entertainment, in his own house; and there was a great company of publicans and of others that sat down with them.
Julia Smith Translation
And Levi made a great entertainment for him in his house: and there was a great crowd of publicans and others who were sitting down with them.
King James 2000
And Levi made himself a great feast in his own house: and there was a great company of tax collectors and of others that sat down with them.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And Levi gave a great banquet for him in his house, and there was a large crowd of tax collectors and others who were reclining for the meal with them.
Modern King James verseion
And Levi made a great feast in his own house for Him. And there was a great company of tax-collectors and of others who were reclining with them.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And that same Levi made him a great feast at home in his own house. And there was a great company of publicans, and of others that sat at meat with him.
Moffatt New Testament
Levi held a great banquet for him in his house; there was a large company present of taxgatherers and others who were guests along with them.
Montgomery New Testament
Levi also made him a great reception at his house. There was a large party of tax-gatherers and others who were dining with them.
NET Bible
Then Levi gave a great banquet in his house for Jesus, and there was a large crowd of tax collectors and others sitting at the table with them.
New Heart 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.
Noyes New Testament
And Levi made a great feast for him at his house, and there was a great company of publicans and others, who were reclining at table with them.
Sawyer New Testament
And Levi made a great feast for him at his house; and there was a great multitude of publicans and of others who reclined with them.
The Emphasized Bible
And Levi made a great reception for him, in his house, and there was a great multitude of tax-collectors, and others, - who were with them reclining.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
And Levi made him a great entertainment at his house and there was a great number of publicans and others, sitting at table with them.
Twentieth Century New Testament
And Levi gave a great entertainment at his house, in honor of Jesus; and a large number of tax-gatherers and others were at table with them.
Webster
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.
Weymouth New Testament
Levi also gave a great entertainment at his house in honour of Jesus, and there was a large party of tax-gatherers and others at table with them.
Williams New Testament
Then Levi gave a great reception for Him in his house, and there was a large crowd of tax-collectors and others who were at table 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.
Worrell New Testament
And Levi made a great reception for Him in his house; and there was a great multitude of tax-collectors and of others who were reclining at table with them.
Worsley New Testament
And Levi made Him a great feast in his own house: and there was a great number of publicans, and others at table with them.
Youngs 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),
Themes
Entertainments » Often given in » The house
Feasts » General references to
Matthew » Becomes a disciple of jesus
Matthew » Levi, son of jacob » The apostle
the Publicans » Often hospitable
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References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Luke 5:29
Verse Info
Context Readings
Levi Called To Follow Jesus
28 So, Matthew gave up everything, got up and followed Jesus. 29 Then Levi prepared a lavish dinner for Jesus at his house. A large number of [other] tax collectors were [also] having dinner with them. 30 Now the Pharisees and their experts in the law of Moses complained to Jesus' disciples, saying, "Why do you men eat and drink with tax collectors and worldly people?"
Cross References
Luke 15:1
Now the tax collectors and worldly people were all gathering around Jesus to listen to Him.
Matthew 9:10
And so it happened, as Jesus was having a meal at Matthew's house, a number of [other] tax collectors and worldly people came to sit down with Him and His disciples.
Mark 2:15
And it happened that Jesus was having a meal at Levi's house and many tax collectors and worldly people sat down with Him and His disciples, for many [of these kinds of people] became His followers.
John 12:2
There Mary and Martha prepared a meal for Jesus. Martha served it while Lazarus was among those who reclined at the table with Him. [Note: See Matt. 23:6].
1 Corinthians 5:9-11
I wrote you in my letter not to associate with sexually immoral people.
1 Corinthians 10:27
Now if an unbeliever invites you for a meal and you decide to go, eat whatever is set in front of you without asking any questions for [your] conscience' sake [See verse 25].