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Matthew 9:10-12
Living Bible
Matthew 9:10-12
Living Bible
10 Later, as Jesus and his disciples were eating dinner at Matthew’s house,[a] there were many notorious swindlers there as guests!
11 The Pharisees were indignant. “Why does your teacher associate with men like that?”
12 “Because people who are well don’t need a doctor! It’s the sick people who do!” was Jesus’ reply.
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- Matthew 9:10 at Matthew’s house, implied.
Matthew 9:10-12
New International Version
Matthew 9:10-12
New International Version
10 While Jesus was having dinner at Matthew’s house, many tax collectors and sinners came and ate with him and his disciples. 11 When the Pharisees saw this, they asked his disciples, “Why does your teacher eat with tax collectors and sinners?”(A)
12 On hearing this, Jesus said, “It is not the healthy who need a doctor, but the sick.
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