Mark 2:14 meaning and explanation

As He was walking along, He saw Levi son of Alphaeus sitting at the tax booth. “Follow Me,” He told him, and Levi got up and followed Him.

Mark 2:14, Berean Standard Bible

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Jesus is beside the Sea of Galilee, teaching the crowds, when he sees Levi son of Alphaeus at his tax booth. Tax collectors worked for the Roman occupiers and were widely despised, often assumed corrupt.

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