Commentaries:
Adam Clarke
Sinners - By ̔ , the Gentiles or heathens are generally to be understood in the Gospels, for this was a term the Jews never applied to any of themselves, See the note on Matthew 9:10.
How is it that he eateth - Some very good MSS., several versions, with Chrysostom and Augustin, read, Why doth Your Master eat?
Other Adam Clarke entries containing Mark 2:16:
Matthew 9:10
Luke 5:30
Luke 7:37
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