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


In Context

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

2 And the Pharisees and scribes murmured, saying, This man receives sinners, and eats with them.

3 And he spoke this parable to them, saying,

Luke 15:1 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

15:1Then drew near unto him all the publicans and sinners for to hear him.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

15:1Now the tax collectors and "sinners" were all gathering around to hear him.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

15:1NOW the publicans and sinners drew near unto him to hear him.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

15:1Now all the publicans and sinners were drawing near unto him to hear him.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

15:1And all the tax-gatherers and the sinners were coming near to him to hear him;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

15:1Now all the publicans and sinners were drawing near unto him for to hear him.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

15:1Then drew near to him all the publicans and sinners to hear him.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

15:1Now all the tax collectors and sinners were coming close to him to hear him.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

15:1And all the tax-gatherers and the sinners were coming nigh to him, to hear him,