When the crowds saw this, they were awestruck[a][b] and gave glory(A) to God, who had given such authority to men.

The Call of Matthew

As Jesus went on from there,(B) he saw a man named Matthew sitting at the tax office, and he said to him, “Follow me,” and he got up and followed him.(C)

10 While he was reclining at the table in the house, many tax collectors and sinners came to eat with Jesus and his disciples.(D)

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Footnotes

  1. 9:8 Other mss read amazed
  2. 9:8 Lit afraid

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