Verse Comparison: Luke 5:27
American Standard Version
And after these things he went forth, and beheld a publican, named Levi, sitting at the place of toll, and said unto him, Follow me.
Amplified® Bible
And after this, Jesus went out and looked [attentively] at a tax collector named Levi sitting at the tax office; and He said to him, Join Me as a disciple {and} side with My party {and} accompany Me.
Contemporary English Version
Later, Jesus went out and saw a tax collector named Levi sitting at the place for paying taxes. Jesus said to him, "Come with me."
Darby English Version
And after these things he went forth and saw a tax-gatherer, Levi by name, sitting at the receipt of taxes, and said to him, Follow me.
Good News Bible
After this, Jesus went out and saw a tax collector named Levi, sitting in his office. Jesus said to him, "Follow me."
International Standard Version
After that, Jesus went out and saw a tax collector named Levi sitting at the tax collector's desk. He said to him, "Follow me!"
King James Version
And after these things he went forth, and saw a publican, named Levi, sitting at the receipt of custom: and he said unto him, Follow me.
New American Standard Bible
After that He went out and noticed a tax collector named Levi sitting in the tax booth, and He said to him, "Follow Me."
New International Version
After this, Jesus went out and saw a tax collector by the name of Levi sitting at his tax booth. "Follow me," Jesus said to him,
New King James Version
After these things He went out and saw a tax collector named Levi, sitting at the tax office. And He said to him, “Follow Me.”
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
After that He went out and noticed a tax collector named Levi sitting in the tax booth, and He said to him, "Follow Me."
Young's Literal Translation
And after these things he went forth, and beheld a tax-gatherer, by name Levi, sitting at the tax-office, and said to him, `Be following me;'
