Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
The Pharisees saw this and asked his disciples, "Why does your teacher eat with tax collectors and sinners?"
New American Standard Bible
When the Pharisees saw this, they said to His disciples, “
King James Version
And when the Pharisees saw it, they said unto his disciples, Why eateth your Master with publicans and sinners?
Holman Bible
When the Pharisees saw this, they asked His disciples, “Why does your Teacher eat with tax collectors and sinners?”
A Conservative Version
And when the Pharisees saw it, they said to his disciples, Why does your teacher eat with the tax collectors and sinners?
American Standard Version
And when the Pharisees saw it, they said unto his disciples, Why eateth your Teacher with the publicans and sinners?
Amplified
When the Pharisees saw this, they asked His disciples, “Why does your Master eat with tax collectors and sinners?”
An Understandable Version
And when the Pharisees saw this they said to His disciples, "Why does your teacher eat with tax collectors and worldly people?"
Anderson New Testament
And when the Pharisees saw it, they said to his disciples: "Why does your teacher eat with publicans and sinners?
Bible in Basic English
And when the Pharisees saw it, they said to his disciples, Why does your Master take food with tax-farmers and sinners?
Common New Testament
And when the Pharisees saw this, they said to his disciples, "Why does your teacher eat with tax collectors and sinners?"
Daniel Mace New Testament
which the Pharisees observing, why, said they to his disciples, is your master so familiar with publicans and such loose people?
Darby Translation
And the Pharisees seeing it, said to his disciples, Why does your teacher eat with tax-gatherers and sinners?
Godbey New Testament
And the Pharisees seeing, said to His disciples, Wherefore does your teacher eat with publicans and sinners?
Goodspeed New Testament
And the Pharisees observed it, and they said to his disciples, "Why does your master eat with tax-collectors and irreligious people?"
John Wesley New Testament
And the Pharisees seeing it, said to his disciples, Why eateth your master with publicans and sinners?
Julia Smith Translation
And the Pharisees, seeing, said to his disciples, Wherefore does your teacher eat with tax collectors and the sinful?
King James 2000
And when the Pharisees saw it, they said unto his disciples, Why does your Teacher eat with tax collectors and sinners?
Lexham Expanded Bible
And [when they] saw [it], the Pharisees began to say to his disciples, "Why does your teacher eat with tax collectors and sinners?"
Modern King James verseion
And when the Pharisees saw, they said to His disciples, Why does your master eat with tax-collectors and sinners?
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
When the Pharisees saw that, they said unto his disciples, "Why eateth your master with publicans and sinners?"
Moffatt New Testament
So when the Pharisees saw this, they said to his disciples, "Why does your teacher eat with taxgatherers and sinners?"
Montgomery New Testament
When the Pharisees saw it, they kept saying to his disciples, "Why does your Teacher eat with the tax-gatherers and sinners?"
NET Bible
When the Pharisees saw this they said to his disciples, "Why does your teacher eat with tax collectors and sinners?"
New Heart English Bible
And when the Pharisees saw it, they said to his disciples, "Why does your Teacher eat with tax collectors and sinners?"
Noyes New Testament
And when the Pharisees saw it, they said to his disciples, Why doth your teacher eat with the publicans and sinners?
Sawyer New Testament
And when the Pharisees saw them they said to his disciples, Why does your teacher eat with publicans and sinners?
The Emphasized Bible
And, the Pharisees, observing it, began to say unto his disciples, - Wherefore, with tax-collectors and sinners, doth your Teacher eat?
Thomas Haweis New Testament
And the Pharisees observing it, said to his disciples, How is this, that your Master eateth with publicans and sinners?
Twentieth Century New Testament
When the Pharisees saw this, they said to his disciples: "Why does your Teacher eat in the company of tax-gatherers and outcasts?"
Webster
And when the Pharisees saw it, they said to his disciples, Why eateth your Master with publicans and sinners?
Weymouth New Testament
The Pharisees noticed this, and they inquired of His disciples, "Why does your Teacher eat with the tax-gatherers and notorious sinners?"
Williams New Testament
And when the Pharisees saw this, they said to His disciples, "Why does your Teacher eat with tax-collectors and notorious sinners?"
World English Bible
When the Pharisees saw it, they said to his disciples, "Why does your teacher eat with tax collectors and sinners?"
Worrell New Testament
And the Pharisees, seeing it, said to His disciples, Why is your Teacher eating with the tax-collectors and sinners?"
Worsley New Testament
And when the Pharisees saw it, they said to his disciples, Why doth your master eat with publicans and sinners?
Youngs Literal Translation
and the Pharisees having seen, said to his disciples, 'Wherefore with the tax-gatherers and sinners doth your teacher eat?'
Themes
Capernaum » Miracles of jesus performed at
Christ » Compassion of » Condescension of
Christ » Faith in, great » Faultfinding against
Christ » Defamed » Accused of keeping bad company
Ecclesiasticism » Jewish, rebuked by jesus
God » Examples of Leadership » Condescension of
Humility of Christ » Exhibited in his » Associating with the despised
Pharisees » Association with publicans and sinners
Pharisees » Christ » Condemned by, for associating with sinners
the Publicans » The jews » Despised our lord for associating with
Repentance » Jesus Christ coming to call sinners to repentance
Topics
Interlinear
Eido
Eido
References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Matthew 9:11
Verse Info
Context Readings
Matthew Called To Follow Jesus
10 While he was having dinner at Matthew's home, many tax collectors and sinners arrived and began eating with Jesus and his disciples. 11 The Pharisees saw this and asked his disciples, "Why does your teacher eat with tax collectors and sinners?" 12 When Jesus heard that, he said, "Healthy people don't need a physician, but sick people do.
Names
Cross References
Matthew 11:19
The Son of Man came eating and drinking, and they say, "Look, a glutton and a drunk, a friend of tax collectors and sinners!' Absolved from every act of sin, is wisdom by her kith and kin."
Luke 5:30
The Pharisees and their scribes started complaining to Jesus' disciples, "Why do you eat and drink with tax collectors and sinners?"
Mark 2:16
When the scribes and the Pharisees saw him eating with sinners and tax collectors, they asked his disciples, "Why does he eat and drink with tax collectors and sinners?"
Galatians 2:15
We ourselves are Jews by birth, and not gentile sinners,
Isaiah 65:5
who say, "Keep to yourself!' "Don't touch me!' and "I am too holy for you!' "Such people are smoke in my nostrils, a fire that keeps burning all day long.
Mark 9:14-16
As they approached the other disciples, they saw a large crowd around them and some scribes arguing with them.
Luke 15:1-2
Now all the tax collectors and sinners kept coming to listen to Jesus.
Luke 19:7
But all the people who saw this began to complain: "Jesus is going to be the guest of a notorious sinner!"
1 Corinthians 5:9-11
I wrote to you in my letter to stop associating with people who are sexually immoral
Hebrews 5:2
He can deal gently with people who are ignorant and easily deceived, since he himself is subject to weakness.
2 John 1:10
If anyone comes to you but does not present his teachings, do not receive him into your house or even welcome him,