Luke 5:29

“And Leui made him a great feast in his owne house: and there was a great company of Publicanes, and of others that sate downe with them.”

1611 King James Version (KJV)




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Other Translations for Luke 5:29

And Levi made him a great feast in his own house: and there was a great company of publicans and of others that sat down with them.
- King James Version

And Levi gave a big reception for Him in his house; and there was a great crowd of tax collectors and other {people} who were reclining {at the table} with them.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

And Levi made him a great feast in his house: and there was a great multitude of publicans and of others that were sitting at meat with them.
- American Standard Version (1901)

And Levi made a great feast for him in his house: and a great number of tax-farmers and others were seated at table with them.
- Basic English Bible

And Levi made a great entertainment for him in his house, and there was a great crowd of tax-gatherers and others who were at table with them.
- Darby Bible

And Levi made him a great feast in his own house; and there was a great company of publicans, and of others that sat down with them.
- Webster's Bible

Levi also gave a great entertainment at his house in honour of Jesus, and there was a large party of tax-gatherers and others at table with them.
- Weymouth Bible

Levi made a great feast for him in his house. There was a great crowd of tax collectors and others who were reclining with them.
- World English Bible

And Leuy made to hym a greet feeste in his hous; and ther was a greet cumpanye of pupplicans, and of othere that weren with hem, sittynge at the mete.
- Wycliffe Bible

And Levi made a great entertainment to him in his house, and there was a great multitude of tax-gatherers and others who were with them reclining (at meat),
- Youngs Literal Bible

Commentary for Luke 5:29

Wesley's Notes for Luke 5:29

5:29 And Levi made him a great entertainment - It was necessarily great, because of the great number of guests.


People's Bible Notes for Luke 5:29


Lu 5:29 Made him a great feast. To let Jesus meet with his fellow-publicans.

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