And it came to pass, that he was sitting at meat in his house, and many publicans and sinners sat down with Jesus and his disciples: for there were many, and they followed him.

And it came about that he was seated at meat in his house, and a number of tax-farmers and sinners were at table with Jesus and his disciples: for there were a great number of them, and they came after him.

Και ενω εκαθητο εις την τραπεζαν εν τη οικια αυτου, συνεκαθηντο και πολλοι τελωναι και αμαρτωλοι μετα του Ιησου και των μαθητων αυτου· διοτι ησαν πολλοι, και ηκολουθησαν αυτον.

And it came to pass, that, as Jesus sat at meat in his house, many publicans and sinners sat also together with Jesus and his disciples: for there were many, and they followed him.