“And Levi made him a great feast in his own house: and there was a great company of publicans and of others that sat down with them.”
King James Version (KJV)
5:29 And Levi made him a great entertainment - It was necessarily great, because of the great number of guests.
Lu 5:29 Made him a great feast. To let Jesus meet with his fellow-publicans.
And Leui made him a great feast in his owne house: and there was a great company of Publicanes, and of others that sate downe with them.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan
And Levi gave a big reception for Him in his house; and there was a great crowd of tax collectors and other {people} who were reclining {at the table} with them.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
And Levi made him a great feast in his house: and there was a great multitude of publicans and of others that were sitting at meat with them.
- American Standard Version (1901)
And Levi made a great feast for him in his house: and a great number of tax-farmers and others were seated at table with them.
- Basic English Bible
And Levi made a great entertainment for him in his house, and there was a great crowd of tax-gatherers and others who were at table with them.
- Darby Bible
And Levi made him a great feast in his own house; and there was a great company of publicans, and of others that sat down with them.
- Webster's Bible
Levi also gave a great entertainment at his house in honour of Jesus, and there was a large party of tax-gatherers and others at table with them.
- Weymouth Bible
Levi made a great feast for him in his house. There was a great crowd of tax collectors and others who were reclining with them.
- World English Bible
And Leuy made to hym a greet feeste in his hous; and ther was a greet cumpanye of pupplicans, and of othere that weren with hem, sittynge at the mete.
- Wycliffe Bible
And Levi made a great entertainment to him in his house, and there was a great multitude of tax-gatherers and others who were with them reclining (at meat),
- Youngs Literal Bible