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

They said

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They said

Mark 2:16
When the experts in the law and the Pharisees saw that he was eating with sinners and tax collectors, they said to his disciples, "Why does he eat with tax collectors and sinners?"
Mark 9:14
When they came to the disciples, they saw a large crowd around them and experts in the law arguing with them.

Why

Matthew 11:19
The Son of Man came eating and drinking, and they say, 'Look at him, a glutton and a drunk, a friend of tax collectors and sinners!' But wisdom is vindicated by her deeds."
Isaiah 65:5
They say, 'Keep to yourself! Don't get near me, for I am holier than you!' These people are like smoke in my nostrils, like a fire that keeps burning all day long.
Luke 5:30
But the Pharisees and their experts in the law complained to his disciples, saying, "Why do you eat and drink with tax collectors and sinners?"
Luke 15:1
Now all the tax collectors and sinners were coming to hear him.
Luke 19:7
And when the people saw it, they all complained, "He has gone in to be the guest of a man who is a sinner."
1 Corinthians 5:9
I wrote you in my letter not to associate with sexually immoral people.
Galatians 2:15
We are Jews by birth and not Gentile sinners,
Hebrews 5:2
He is able to deal compassionately with those who are ignorant and erring, since he also is subject to weakness,
2 John 1:10
If anyone comes to you and does not bring this teaching, do not receive him into your house and do not give him any greeting,

General references

Mark 2:15
As Jesus was having a meal in Levi's home, many tax collectors and sinners were eating with Jesus and his disciples, for there were many who followed him.
Luke 15:1
Now all the tax collectors and sinners were coming to hear him.

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