Mark 2:13-14
New Living Translation
Jesus Calls Levi (Matthew)
13 Then Jesus went out to the lakeshore again and taught the crowds that were coming to him. 14 As he walked along, he saw Levi son of Alphaeus sitting at his tax collector’s booth. “Follow me and be my disciple,” Jesus said to him. So Levi got up and followed him.
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Mark 2:13-14
Lexham English Bible
Levi Called to Follow Jesus
13 And he went out again beside the sea,[a] and all the crowd was coming to him, and he began to teach[b] them. 14 And as he[c] was passing by, he saw Levi the son of Alphaeus sitting at the tax booth, and he said to him, “Follow me!” And he stood up and[d] followed him.
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- Mark 2:13 That is, the Sea of Galilee
- Mark 2:13 The imperfect tense has been translated as ingressive here (“began to teach”)
- Mark 2:14 Here “as” is supplied as a component of the participle (“was passing by”) which is understood as temporal
- Mark 2:14 Here “and” is supplied because the previous participle (“stood up”) has been translated as a finite verb
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