25 And immediately he got up before them, and picked up what he had been lying on, and went home (A)glorifying God. 26 And [a]they were all struck with astonishment and began (B)glorifying God. They were also filled (C)with fear, saying, “We have seen remarkable things today!”

Call of Levi (Matthew)

27 (D)After that He went out and looked at a tax collector named [b](E)Levi sitting in the tax office, and He said to him, “Follow Me.”

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 5:26 Lit astonishment took them all
  2. Luke 5:27 Also called Matthew

25 Immediately he stood up in front of them, took what he had been lying on and went home praising God. 26 Everyone was amazed and gave praise to God.(A) They were filled with awe and said, “We have seen remarkable things today.”

Jesus Calls Levi and Eats With Sinners(B)

27 After this, Jesus went out and saw a tax collector by the name of Levi sitting at his tax booth. “Follow me,”(C) Jesus said to him,

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