Luke 5:29 meaning and explanation
Then Levi hosted a great banquet for Jesus at his house. A large crowd of tax collectors was there, along with others who were eating with them.
Luke 5:29, Berean Standard Bible
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Levi, the tax collector Jesus has just called to follow him, responds by throwing a banquet in his own house. Tax collectors in first century Galilee worked for the Roman occupiers and were widely despised, so the guest list of fellow tax collectors and others carries real social weight.
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