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| 13 Once again Jesus went out beside the lake. A large crowd came to him, and he began to teach them. | 13 Once again Jesus went out beside the lake. A large crowd came to him, and he began to teach them. |
| 14 As he walked along, he saw Levi son of Alphaeus sitting at the tax collector's booth. "Follow me," Jesus told him, and Levi got up and followed him. | 14 As he walked along, he saw Levi son of Alphaeus sitting at the tax collector's booth. "Follow me," Jesus told him, and Levi got up and followed him. |
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