Luke 15:2
King James Version (KJV)
And the Pharisees and scribes murmured, saying, This man receiveth sinners, and eateth with them.
American Standard Version (ASV)
And both the Pharisees and the scribes murmured, saying, This man receiveth sinners, and eateth with them.
World English Bible (WEB)
The Pharisees and the scribes murmured, saying, "This man welcomes sinners, and eats with them."
Luke 15:2 Cross References
And when the Pharisees saw it, they said unto his disciples, Why eateth your Master with publicans and sinners?
But their scribes and Pharisees murmured against his disciples, saying, Why do ye eat and drink with publicans and sinners?
The Son of man is come eating and drinking; and ye say, Behold a gluttonous man, and a winebibber, a friend of publicans and sinners!
And he answering said to his father, Lo, these many years do I serve thee, neither transgressed I at any time thy commandment: and yet thou never gavest me a kid, that I might make merry with my friends:
And when they saw it, they all murmured, saying, That he was gone to be guest with a man that is a sinner.
Saying, Thou wentest in to men uncircumcised, and didst eat with them.
I wrote unto you in an epistle not to company with fornicators:
Yet not altogether with the fornicators of this world, or with the covetous, or extortioners, or with idolaters; for then must ye needs go out of the world.
But now I have written unto you not to keep company, if any man that is called a brother be a fornicator, or covetous, or an idolater, or a railer, or a drunkard, or an extortioner; with such an one no not to eat.
For before that certain came from James, he did eat with the Gentiles: but when they were come, he withdrew and separated himself, fearing them which were of the circumcision.