'Collectors' in the Bible

Even some tax collectors came to be baptized. They asked him, "Teacher, what should we do?"

Later, Levi gave a large banquet at his home for Jesus. A large crowd of tax collectors and others were eating with them.

The Pharisees and their scribes started complaining to Jesus' disciples, "Why do you eat and drink with tax collectors and sinners?"

By having been baptized with John's baptism, all the people who listened, including the tax collectors, acknowledged God's justice.

The Son of Man has come eating and drinking, and you say, "Look! He's a glutton and a drunk, a friend of tax collectors and sinners!'

Now all the tax collectors and sinners kept coming to listen to Jesus.