Luke 15:1 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Then drew near unto him all the publicans and sinners for to hear him.”

Luke 15:1 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Luke 15:1 in 6 Bible Translations

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Luke 15:1 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Now all the tax collectors and sinners were coming close to him to hear him.”

Luke 15:1 — World English Bible

Luke 15:1 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Now all the publicans and sinners were drawing near unto him to hear him.”

Luke 15:1 — American Standard Version

Luke 15:1 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And all the tax-gatherers and the sinners were coming nigh to him, to hear him,”

Luke 15:1 — Young's Literal Translation

Luke 15:1 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And all the tax-gatherers and the sinners were coming near to him to hear him;”

Luke 15:1 — Darby Translation

Luke 15:1 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Then resorted vnto him all the Publicanes and sinners, to heare him.”

Luke 15:1 — Geneva Bible

Luke 15:1 in Context — Luke 15

1 Then drew near unto him all the publicans and sinners for to hear him.

2 And the Pharisees and scribes murmured, saying, This man receiveth sinners, and eateth with them.

3 And he spake this parable unto them, saying,

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What Does Luke 15:1 Mean?

Luke 15:1 is a verse from the Book of Luke, part of the New Testament. It appears in Luke chapter 15. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.

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