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15 And as he sat at dinner[a] in Levi’s[b] house, many tax-collectors and sinners were also sitting[c] with Jesus and his disciples—for there were many who followed him. 16 When the scribes of[d] the Pharisees saw that he was eating with sinners and tax-collectors, they said to his disciples, ‘Why does he eat[e] with tax-collectors and sinners?’ 17 When Jesus heard this, he said to them, ‘Those who are well have no need of a physician, but those who are sick; I have come to call not the righteous but sinners.’

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Footnotes

  1. Mark 2:15 Gk reclined
  2. Mark 2:15 Gk his
  3. Mark 2:15 Gk reclining
  4. Mark 2:16 Other ancient authorities read and
  5. Mark 2:16 Other ancient authorities add and drink

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