^{10 Ref} And it came about, when he was in the house taking food, that a number of tax-farmers and sinners came and took their places with Jesus and his disciples.

^{11 Ref} And when the Pharisees saw it, they said to his disciples, Why does your Master take food with tax-farmers and sinners?

^{12 Ref} But on hearing this he said, Those who are well have no need of a medical man, but those who are ill.

^{13 Ref} But go and take to heart the sense of these words, My desire is for mercy, not offerings: for I have come not to get the upright, but sinners.