Matthew 9:11

When the Pharisees saw this, they asked His disciples, “Why does your Teacher eat with tax collectors and sinners?”

Matthew 11:19

The Son of Man came eating and drinking, and they say, ‘Look, a glutton and a drunkard, a friend of tax collectors and sinners!’ Yet wisdom is vindicated by her deeds.”

Luke 5:30

But the Pharisees and their scribes were complaining to His disciples, “Why do you eat and drink with tax collectors and sinners?”

Mark 2:16

When the scribes of the Pharisees saw that He was eating with sinners and tax collectors, they asked His disciples, “Why does He eat with tax collectors and sinners?”

Galatians 2:15

We who are Jews by birth and not “Gentile sinners”

Isaiah 65:5

They say, ‘Keep to yourself,
don’t come near me, for I am too holy for you!’
These practices are smoke in My nostrils,
a fire that burns all day long.

Mark 9:14-16

When they came to the disciples, they saw a large crowd around them and scribes disputing with them.

Luke 15:1-2

All the tax collectors and sinners were approaching to listen to Him.

Luke 19:7

All who saw it began to complain, “He’s gone to lodge with a sinful man!”

1 Corinthians 5:9-11

I wrote to you in a letter not to associate with sexually immoral people.

Hebrews 5:2

He is able to deal gently with those who are ignorant and are going astray, since he is also subject to weakness.

2 John 1:10

If anyone comes to you and does not bring this teaching, do not receive him into your home, and don’t say, “Welcome,” to him;

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Summary

Matthew 9:11

And when the Pharisees saw it, they said unto his disciples, Why eateth your Master with publicans and sinners?

They said

Mark 2:16

Mark 9:14

Why

General references

Mark 2:15

Luke 15:1

Bible References

They said

When the scribes of the Pharisees

saw that He was eating with sinners and tax collectors, they asked His disciples, “Why does He eat with tax collectors and sinners?”

When they came to the disciples, they saw a large crowd around them and scribes disputing with them.

Why

The Son of Man came eating and drinking, and they say, ‘Look, a glutton and a drunkard, a friend of tax collectors and sinners!’ Yet wisdom is vindicated by her deeds.”

They say, ‘Keep to yourself,
don’t come near me, for I am too holy for you!’
These practices are smoke in My nostrils,
a fire that burns all day long.

But the Pharisees and their scribes were complaining to His disciples, “Why do you eat and drink with tax collectors and sinners?”

All the tax collectors and sinners were approaching to listen to Him.

All who saw it began to complain, “He’s gone to lodge with a sinful man!”

I wrote to you in a letter not to associate with sexually immoral people.

We who are Jews by birth and not “Gentile sinners”

He is able to deal gently with those who are ignorant and are going astray, since he is also subject to weakness.

If anyone comes to you and does not bring this teaching, do not receive him into your home, and don’t say, “Welcome,” to him;

General references

While He was reclining at the table in Levi’s house, many tax collectors and sinners were also guests

with Jesus and His disciples, because there were many who were following Him.

All the tax collectors and sinners were approaching to listen to Him.