Mark 2:14

And as he passed by, he saw Levi the son of Alphaeus sitting at the receipt of custom, and said unto him, Follow me. And he arose and followed him.

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Other Translations for Mark 2:14

BSB

As He was walking along, He saw Levi son of Alphaeus sitting at the tax booth. "Follow Me," He told him, and Levi got up and followed Him.

AKJV

And as he passed by, he saw Levi the son of Alphaeus sitting at the receipt of custom, and said to him, Follow me. And he arose and followed him.

CPDV

And as he was passing by, he saw Levi of Alphaeus, sitting at the customs office. And he said to him, "Follow me." And rising up, he followed him.

ERV

And as he passed by, he saw Levi the son of Alphaeus sitting at the place of toll, and he saith unto him, Follow me. And he arose and followed him.

NHEB

And as he passed by, he saw Levi, the son of Alphaeus, sitting at the tax office, and he said to him, "Follow me." And he arose and followed him.

SMT

And passing by, he saw Levi, him of Alpheus, sitting by the customhouse, and he says to him, Follow me. And having risen, he followed him.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Mark 2:14

AndG2532ConjunctionashepassedbyG3855VerbhesawG1492Verb LeviG3018Noun MasculinethesonofAlphaeusG256Noun Masculine sittingG2521Verb atG1909PrepositionthereceiptofcustomG5058Noun Neuter andG2532Conjunction saidG3004VerbuntohimG846 FollowG190Verb meG3427 AndG2532ConjunctionhearoseG450VerbandfollowedG190Verb himG846

Commentary for Mark 2:14

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Mark 2:14

Summary

Jesus calls tax collector Levi; he immediately follows

Place

Seaside toll house

Event

Levi called to discipleship

Estimated Time Period

c. 30 AD