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* The Jews also considered Jewish tax collectors to be traitors to their own people because they worked for the Roman government which was oppressing the Jewish people.
* The phrase, "tax collectors and sinners" was a common expression in the New Testament, showing how much the Jews despised tax collectors.
(See also: Jew, Rome, sin,)
(See also: [Jew](../kt/jew.md), [Rome](../names/rom.md), [sin](../kt/sin.md))
## Bible References ##
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## Examples from the Bible stories: ##
__[34:34](rc://en/tn/help/obs/34/06)__ He said, "Two men went to the Temple to pray. One of them was a __tax collector__, and the other was a religious leader."
__[34:34](rc://en/tn/help/obs/34/07)__ "The religious leader prayed like this, 'Thank you, God, that I am not a sinner like other men—such as robbers, unjust men, adulterers, or even like that __tax collector__.'"
__[34:34](rc://en/tn/help/obs/34/09)__ "But the __tax collector__ stood far away from the religious ruler, did not even look up to heaven. Instead, he pounded on his chest and prayed, 'God, please be merciful to me because I am a sinner.'"
__[34:34](rc://en/tn/help/obs/34/10)__ Then Jesus said, "I tell you the truth, God heard the __tax collector's__ prayer and declared him to be righteous."
35:01 One day, Jesus was teaching many __tax collectors__ and other sinners who had gathered to hear him.
__[34:06](rc://en/tn/help/obs/34/06)__ He said, "Two men went to the Temple to pray. One of them was a __tax collector__, and the other was a religious leader."
__[34:07](rc://en/tn/help/obs/34/07)__ "The religious leader prayed like this, 'Thank you, God, that I am not a sinner like other men—such as robbers, unjust men, adulterers, or even like that __tax collector__.'"
__[34:09](rc://en/tn/help/obs/34/09)__ "But the __tax collector__ stood far away from the religious ruler, did not even look up to heaven. Instead, he pounded on his chest and prayed, 'God, please be merciful to me because I am a sinner.'"
__[34:10](rc://en/tn/help/obs/34/10)__ Then Jesus said, "I tell you the truth, God heard the __tax collector's__ prayer and declared him to be righteous."
__[35:01](rc://en/tn/help/obs/35/01)__ One day, Jesus was teaching many __tax collectors__ and other sinners who had gathered to hear him.
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