Luke 5:27 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And after these things he went forth, and saw a publican, named Levi, sitting at the receipt of custom: and he said unto him, Follow me.”
Luke 5:27 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Luke 5:27 in 6 Bible Translations
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Luke 5:27 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“After these things he went out and saw a tax collector named Levi sitting at the tax office, and said to him, “Follow me!””
Luke 5:27 — World English Bible
Luke 5:27 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And after these things he went forth, and beheld a publican, named Levi, sitting at the place of toll, and said unto him, Follow me.”
Luke 5:27 — American Standard Version
Luke 5:27 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And after these things he went forth, and beheld a tax-gatherer, by name Levi, sitting at the tax-office, and said to him, `Be following me;'”
Luke 5:27 — Young's Literal Translation
Luke 5:27 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And after these things he went forth and saw a tax-gatherer, Levi by name, sitting at the receipt of taxes, and said to him, Follow me.”
Luke 5:27 — Darby Translation
Luke 5:27 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And after that, he went foorth and sawe a Publicane named Leui, sitting at the receite of custome, and sayd vnto him, Follow me.”
Luke 5:27 — Geneva Bible
Luke 5:27 in Context — Luke 5
25 Y luego, levantándose en presencia de ellos, y tomando aquel en que estaba echado, se fué á su casa, glorificando á Dios.
26 Y tomó espanto á todos, y glorificaban á Dios; y fueron llenos de temor, diciendo: Hemos visto maravillas hoy.
27 Y después de estas cosas salió, y vió á un publicano llamado Leví, sentado al banco de los públicos tributos, y le dijo: Sígueme.
28 Y dejadas todas las cosas, levantándose, le siguió.
29 E hizo Leví gran banquete en su casa; y había mucha compañía de publicanos y de otros, los cuales estaban á la mesa con ellos.
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What Does Luke 5:27 Mean?
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