Bible Verses About The Pharisees: Condemned by, for associating with sinners

When the Pharisees saw it, they said to his disciples, “Why does your rabbi eat with tax collectors and sinners?”

Now when the Pharisee who had invited him saw it, he said to himself, “This man, if he were a prophet, would have perceived who and what kind of woman this is who touches him, that she is a sinner.”

Now all the tax collectors and sinners were coming close to him to hear him.

The Pharisees and the scribes murmured, saying, “This man welcomes sinners, and eats with them.”