Luke 5:30 meaning and explanation
But the Pharisees and their scribes complained to Jesus’ disciples, “Why do you eat and drink with tax collectors and sinners?”
Luke 5:30, Berean Standard Bible
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Levi has just left his tax booth to follow Jesus and has hosted a banquet in his house. Tax collectors were despised as collaborators with Rome, and sinners meant people outside respectable religious society.
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