Luke 5:29 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And Levi made him a great feast in his own house: and there was a great company of publicans and of others that sat down with them.”

Luke 5:29 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Luke 5:29 in 6 Bible Translations

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Luke 5:29 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Levi made a great feast for him in his house. There was a great crowd of tax collectors and others who were reclining with them.”

Luke 5:29 — World English Bible

Luke 5:29 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And Levi made him a great feast in his house: and there was a great multitude of publicans and of others that were sitting at meat with them.”

Luke 5:29 — American Standard Version

Luke 5:29 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And Levi made a great entertainment to him in his house, and there was a great multitude of tax-gatherers and others who were with them reclining (at meat),”

Luke 5:29 — Young's Literal Translation

Luke 5:29 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And Levi made a great entertainment for him in his house, and there was a great crowd of tax-gatherers and others who were at table with them. ”

Luke 5:29 — Darby Translation

Luke 5:29 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Then Leui made him a great feast in his owne house, where there was a great company of Publicanes, and of other that sate at table with them.”

Luke 5:29 — Geneva Bible

Luke 5:29 in Context — Luke 5

27 And after these things he went forth, and saw a publican, named Levi, sitting at the receipt of custom: and he said unto him, Follow me.

28 And he left all, rose up, and followed him.

29 And Levi made him a great feast in his own house: and there was a great company of publicans and of others that sat down with them.

30 But their scribes and Pharisees murmured against his disciples, saying, Why do ye eat and drink with publicans and sinners?

31 And Jesus answering said unto them, They that are whole need not a physician; but they that are sick.

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What Does Luke 5:29 Mean?

Luke 5:29 is a verse from the Book of Luke, part of the New Testament. It appears in Luke chapter 5. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.

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