His parents went every year to Jerusalem at the feast of the Passover.

When he was twelve years old, they went up according to the custom of the feast,

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.

Be like people watching for their lord, when he returns from the marriage feast; that, when he comes and knocks, they may immediately open to him.

"When you are invited by anyone to a marriage feast, do not sit in the best seat, since perhaps someone more honorable than you might be invited by him,

But when you make a feast, ask the poor, the maimed, the lame, or the blind;

Now the feast of unleavened bread, which is called the Passover, drew near.

(Now he had to release one prisoner to them at the feast.)