32I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance."


In Context

29 Then Levi held a great banquet for Jesus at his house, and a large crowd of tax collectors and others were eating with them.

30 But the Pharisees and the teachers of the law who belonged to their sect complained to his disciples, "Why do you eat and drink with tax collectors and 'sinners'?"

31 Jesus answered them, "It is not the healthy who need a doctor, but the sick.

32 I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance."

33 They said to him, "John's disciples often fast and pray, and so do the disciples of the Pharisees, but yours go on eating and drinking."

34 Jesus answered, "Can you make the guests of the bridegroom fast while he is with them?

Luke 5:32 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:32I came not to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

5:32I came not to call the just, but sinners to penance.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

5:32I am not come to call the righteous but sinners to repentance.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:32I came not to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:32I am not come to call righteous persons, but sinful ones to repentance.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

5:32I am not come to call the righteous but sinners to repentance.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:32I came not to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:32I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

5:32I came not to call righteous men, but sinners, to reformation.'