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And as he passed by, he saw Levi the'son of Alphaeus sitting at the place of toll, and he saith unto him, Follow me. And he arose and followed him.

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Levi

a son of Jacob, also the tribe descended from him

Levi

Levi [N] [H] [S] adhesion.  The third son of Jacob by Leah. The origin of the name is found in Leah's words ( Genesis 29:34 ), "This time will my husband be joined [Heb. yillaveh] unto me." He is mentioned as taking a prominent part in avenging his sister Dinah ( Genesis 34:25-31 ). He and his three sons went down with Jacob ( 46:11 ) into Egypt, where he died at the age of one hundre... View Details

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American Standard Version And as he passed by, he saw Levi the'son of Alphaeus sitting at the place of toll, and he saith unto him, Follow me. And he arose and followed him.
King James Bible And as he passed by, he saw Levi the'son the son of Alphaeus sitting at the place receipt of toll, custom, and he saith said unto him, Follow me. And he arose and followed him.
Berean Bible And as he passed by, he passing on, He saw Levi the'son the son of Alphaeus sitting at the place of toll, tax booth, and he saith unto says to him, Follow me. “Follow Me.” And having arisen, he arose and followed him.Him.
Hebrew Greek English And as he As He passed by, he He saw Levi the'son the son of Alphaeus sitting at in the place of toll, tax booth, and he saith unto He said to him, Follow me. "Follow Me!" And he arose got up and followed him.Him.
New American Standard Bible 1995 And as he As He passed by, he He saw Levi the'son the son of Alphaeus sitting at in the place of toll, tax booth, and he saith unto He said to him, Follow me. "Follow Me!" And he arose got up and followed him.Him.