Devine Scripture

Luke 15:2

Luke chapter 15 · verse 2 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And both the Pharisees and the scribes murmured, saying, This man receiveth sinners, and eateth with them.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And the Pharisees and scribes murmured, saying, This man receiveth sinners, and eateth with them.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And both the Pharisees and the scribes murmured, saying, This man receiveth sinners, and eateth with them.

Context

v.1Now all the publicans and sinners were drawing near unto him to hear him.

v.2This passage

v.3And he spake unto them this parable, saying,

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Matthew 9:11

    And when the Pharisees saw it, they said unto his disciples, Why eateth your Teacher with the publicans and sinners?

  • Luke 7:34

    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!

  • Luke 15:29

    But he answered and said to his father, Lo, these many years do I serve thee, and I never transgressed a commandment of thine; and yet thou never gavest me a kid, that I might make merry with my friends:

  • Luke 5:30

    And the Pharisees and their scribes murmured against his disciples, saying, Why do ye eat and drink with the publicans and sinners?

  • Luke 7:39

    Now when the Pharisee that had bidden him saw it, he spake within himself, saying, This man, if he were a prophet, would have perceived who and what manner of woman this is that toucheth him, that she is a sinner.

  • 1 Corinthians 5:9

    I wrote unto you in my epistle to have no company with fornicators;