10 While He was reclining at the table in the house, many tax collectors and sinners came as guests to eat[a] with Jesus and His disciples.(A)

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 9:10 Lit came, they were reclining (at the table); at important meals the custom was to recline on a mat at a low table and lean on the left elbow.

10 While Jesus was having dinner at Matthew’s house, many tax collectors and sinners came and ate with him and his disciples.

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10 And it came to pass, as Jesus sat at meat in the house, behold, many publicans and sinners came and sat down with him and his disciples.

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10 Now in the house the disciples questioned Him again about this matter.

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10 When they were in the house again, the disciples asked Jesus about this.

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10 And in the house his disciples asked him again of the same matter.

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Lord of the Sabbath

On a Sabbath,[a] He passed through the grainfields.(A) His disciples were picking heads of grain, rubbing them in their hands, and eating them.

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 6:1 Other mss read a second-first Sabbath; perhaps a special Sabbath

Jesus Is Lord of the Sabbath(A)

One Sabbath Jesus was going through the grainfields, and his disciples began to pick some heads of grain, rub them in their hands and eat the kernels.(B)

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And it came to pass on the second sabbath after the first, that he went through the corn fields; and his disciples plucked the ears of corn, and did eat, rubbing them in their hands.

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So Jesus went up a mountain and sat down there with His disciples.

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Then Jesus went up on a mountainside(A) and sat down with his disciples.

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And Jesus went up into a mountain, and there he sat with his disciples.

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The Damascus Road

Meanwhile, Saul was still breathing threats and murder against the disciples(A) of the Lord. He went to the high priest(B)

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Saul’s Conversion(A)

Meanwhile, Saul was still breathing out murderous threats against the Lord’s disciples.(B) He went to the high priest

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And Saul, yet breathing out threatenings and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord, went unto the high priest,

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Saul’s Baptism

10 There was a disciple in Damascus named Ananias. And the Lord said to him in a vision, “Ananias!”

“Here I am, Lord!” he said.(A)

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10 In Damascus there was a disciple named Ananias. The Lord called to him in a vision,(A) “Ananias!”

“Yes, Lord,” he answered.

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10 And there was a certain disciple at Damascus, named Ananias; and to him said the Lord in a vision, Ananias. And he said, Behold, I am here, Lord.

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19 And after taking some food, he regained his strength.(A)

Saul Proclaiming the Messiah

Saul was with the disciples in Damascus for some days.

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19 and after taking some food, he regained his strength.

Saul in Damascus and Jerusalem

Saul spent several days with the disciples(A) in Damascus.(B)

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19 And when he had received meat, he was strengthened. Then was Saul certain days with the disciples which were at Damascus.

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25 but his disciples took him by night and lowered him in a large basket through an opening in the wall.(A)

Saul in Jerusalem

26 When he arrived in Jerusalem,(B) he tried to associate with the disciples, but they were all afraid of him, since they did not believe he was a disciple.

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25 But his followers took him by night and lowered him in a basket through an opening in the wall.(A)

26 When he came to Jerusalem,(B) he tried to join the disciples, but they were all afraid of him, not believing that he really was a disciple.

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25 Then the disciples took him by night, and let him down by the wall in a basket.

26 And when Saul was come to Jerusalem, he assayed to join himself to the disciples: but they were all afraid of him, and believed not that he was a disciple.

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So we found some disciples and stayed there seven days. Through the Spirit they told Paul not to go to Jerusalem.(A)

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We sought out the disciples(A) there and stayed with them seven days. Through the Spirit(B) they urged Paul not to go on to Jerusalem.

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And finding disciples, we tarried there seven days: who said to Paul through the Spirit, that he should not go up to Jerusalem.

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