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Mark 2:16

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And when the scribes and Pharisees saw him eat with publicans and sinners, they said unto his disciples, How is it that he eateth and drinketh with publicans and sinners?
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  1. Luke 18:11Rank 1 from verse 16
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    11The Pharisee stood and prayed thus with himself, God, I thank thee, that I am not as other men are, extortioners, unjust, adulterers, or even as this publican.

  2. Luke 19:10Rank 2 from verse 16
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    10For the Son of man is come to seek and to save that which was lost.

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    7And when they saw it, they all murmured, saying, That he was gone to be guest with a man that is a sinner.

  4. 1 Corinthians 2:15Rank 4 from verse 16
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    15But he that is spiritual judgeth all things, yet he himself is judged of no man.

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    9And there arose a great cry: and the scribes that were of the Pharisees’ part arose, and strove, saying, We find no evil in this man: but if a spirit or an angel hath spoken to him, let us not fight against God.

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Mark 2:16

COMBINED MEANING

eat

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To take food into the body; to consume, devour, or waste away.

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eateth

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Third-person singular present form of eat, meaning to take food into the body; to consume, devour, or waste away.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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15And it came to pass, that, as Jesus sat at meat in his house, many publicans and sinners sat also together with Jesus and his disciples: for there were many, and they followed him.

16And when the scribes and Pharisees saw him eat with publicans and sinners, they said unto his disciples, How is it that he eateth and drinketh with publicans and sinners?

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17When Jesus heard it, he saith unto them, They that are whole have no need of the physician, but they that are sick: I came not to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.

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