Matthew 9:11

Updated: June 3, 2025
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When the Pharisees saw it, they said to his disciples, “Why does your teacher eat with tax collectors and sinners?”
World English Bible (WEB)
And{G2532} when the Pharisees{G5330} saw{G1492}{(G5631)} it, they said{G2036}{(G5627)} unto his{G846} disciples{G3101}, Why{G1302} eateth{G2068}{(G5719)} your{G5216} Master{G1320} with{G3326} publicans{G5057} and{G2532} sinners{G268}?
KJV with Strongs
(11) The Pharisees saw, saying to His disciples, "Why is your Rabbi eating with the tax collectors and deviating-sinners?"
The F.O.G
When the Pharisees saw this, they demanded of His disciples, "Why does your teacher eat with such questionable company?"
The F.O.G Paraphrase
and the Pharisees having seen, said to his disciples, ‘Wherefore with the tax-gatherers and sinners doth your teacher eat?’
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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