Catholic Public Domain Version
"And leaving behind everything, rising up, he followed him. "
— Luke 5:28, Catholic Public Domain Version
“And he left all, rose up, and followed him.”
“And he forsook all, and rose up and followed him. ”
“He left everything, and rose up and followed him.”
“And he got up and followed him, leaving everything behind.”
“And leaving all things, he rose up and followed him.”
“And giving up his business, he got up and went after him.”
“And he left all, rose up, and followed him.”
And at once, rising up in their sight, he took up the bed on which he was lying, and he went away to his own house, magnifying God.
And astonishment took hold of everyone, and they were magnifying God. And they were filled with fear, saying: “For we have seen miracles today.”
And after these things, he went out, and he saw a tax collector named Levi, sitting at the customs office. And he said to him, “Follow me.”
And leaving behind everything, rising up, he followed him.
And Levi made a great feast for him in his own house. And there was a large crowd of tax collectors and others, who were sitting at table with them.
But the Pharisees and scribes were murmuring, saying to his disciples, “Why do you eat and drink with tax collectors and sinners?”
And responding, Jesus said to them: “It is not those who are well who need a doctor, but those who have maladies.