Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

Then drew near unto him all the publicans and sinners for to hear him.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Now all the publicans and sinners were drawing near unto him to hear him.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Now all the tax-farmers and sinners came near to give ear to him.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

And all the tax-gatherers and the sinners were coming near to him to hear him;

World English Bible (WEB)

Now all the tax collectors and sinners were coming close to him to hear him.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And all the tax-gatherers and the sinners were coming nigh to him, to hear him,