And the Pharisees and scribes complained, saying, “This Man [a]receives sinners (A)and eats with them.” So He spoke this parable to them, saying:

(B)“What man of you, having a hundred sheep, if he loses one of them, does not leave the ninety-nine in the wilderness, and go after the one which is lost until he finds it?

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 15:2 welcomes

But the Pharisees and the teachers of the law muttered, “This man welcomes sinners and eats with them.”(A)

Then Jesus told them this parable:(B) “Suppose one of you has a hundred sheep and loses one of them. Doesn’t he leave the ninety-nine in the open country and go after the lost sheep until he finds it?(C)

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And the Pharisees and scribes murmured, saying, This man receiveth sinners, and eateth with them.

And he spake this parable unto them, saying,

What man of you, having an hundred sheep, if he lose one of them, doth not leave the ninety and nine in the wilderness, and go after that which is lost, until he find it?

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