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OET (OET-LV) And Leui/(Lēvī) made a_ great _banquet for_him in the house of_him, and there_was a_ great _crowd of_tax_collectors and others, who were reclining with them.
OET (OET-RV) Then Levi prepared a large meal in his home for Yeshua, plus there were also a lot of tax-collectors and others who were sitting with them.
Note 1 topic: grammar-connect-time-sequential
καὶ
and
Luke uses the word And to indicate that the event he will now relate came after the event he has just described. Alternate translation: “Then”
Note 2 topic: writing-pronouns
ἐν τῇ οἰκίᾳ αὐτοῦ
in the house ˱of˲_him
The pronoun his refers to Levi, not to Jesus. Alternate translation: “in his own house”
Note 3 topic: translate-unknown
κατακείμενοι
reclining
In this culture, the manner of eating at a feast was to lie on a couch and prop oneself up with the left arm on some pillows. Alternate translation: “lying on banqueting couches”
5:29 with Jesus as the guest of honor: Matthew introduced Jesus to his friends and colleagues to honor Jesus for calling him as a disciple. It was common in the ancient world to repay honor with honor.
OET (OET-LV) And Leui/(Lēvī) made a_ great _banquet for_him in the house of_him, and there_was a_ great _crowd of_tax_collectors and others, who were reclining with them.
OET (OET-RV) Then Levi prepared a large meal in his home for Yeshua, plus there were also a lot of tax-collectors and others who were sitting with them.
Note: The OET-RV is still only a first draft, and so far only a few words have been (mostly automatically) matched to the Greek words that they’re translated from.
Acknowledgements: The SR Greek text, lemmas, morphology, and VLT gloss are all thanks to the SR-GNT.