And as He went along, He saw Levi the son of Alpheus, sitting at the receit of custom, and saith unto him, Follow me: and he rose up and followed Him.

the son of Matthat, the son of Levi, the son of Melchi,

the son of Er, the son of Joses, the son of Eliezer, the son of Jorim, the son of Matthat, the son of Levi,

After these things He went out and saw a publican named Levi, sitting at the custom-house, and said to him, Follow me:

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.

And those indeed of the sons of Levi, who receive the priesthood, have a commandment according to the law to take tithes of the people, that is, of their brethren, though they came out of the loins of Abraham:

And (as one may say) even Levi, who receiveth tithes, paid tithes in Abraham:

of the tribe of Simeon were sealed twelve thousand: of the tribe of Levi were sealed twelve thousand: of the tribe of Issachar were sealed twelve thousand: