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 \v 13 He went out again by the lake, and all the crowd came to him, and he taught them.
-\v 14 As he passed by, he saw Levi son of Alpheus, who was sitting at the tax collecting place and he said to him, "Follow me." He got up and followed him.
+\v 14 As he passed by, he saw Levi son of Alpheus sitting at the tax collecting place and he said to him, "Follow me." He got up and followed him.
 
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-\v 15 As Jesus was having a meal in Levi's  house, many tax collectors and sinful people were dining with Jesus and his disciples, for there were many who followed him.
+\v 15 And when Jesus was having a meal in Levi's  house, many tax collectors and sinful people were dining with Jesus and his disciples, for there were many and they followed him.
 \v 16 When the scribes, who were Pharisees, saw that Jesus was eating with the sinful people and tax collectors, they said to his disciples, "Why does he eat with tax collectors and sinful people?"
 
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