Luke 5:32

I came not to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

"I have not come to call the righteous but sinners to repentance."
- New American Standard Version (1995)

I am not come to call the righteous but sinners to repentance.
- American Standard Version (1901)

I have come, not to get the upright, but sinners, so that they may be turned from their sins.
- Basic English Bible

I am not come to call righteous [persons], but sinful [ones] to repentance.
- Darby Bible

I came not to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.
- Webster's Bible

I have not come to call the righteous to repentance, but sinners."
- Weymouth Bible

I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance."
- World English Bible

for Y cam not to clepe iuste men, but synful men to penaunce.
- Wycliffe Bible

I came not to call righteous men, but sinners, to reformation.'
- Youngs Literal Bible

Wesley's Notes for Luke 5:32

5:33 Make prayers - Long and solemn. #Mt 9:14|; Mr 2:18.

5:34 Can ye make - That is, is it proper to make men fast and mourn, during a festival solemnity?