Luke 19
1 And having entered, he was passing through Jericho.
And Jesus entered and passed through Jericho.
2 And behold, a man called by name, Zacchaeus. And he was a chief tax collector, and this man was rich.
And, behold, there was a man named Zacchaeus, who was the chief among the tax collectors, and he was rich.
3 And he sought to see Jesus, who he was. And he was not able because of the crowd, because his stature was small.
And he sought to see Jesus who he was; and could not for the crowd, because he was little of stature.
4 And having ran ahead, he climbed up in a sycamore tree so that he might see him, because he was going to pass that one.
And he ran before, and climbed up upon a sycamore tree to see him: for he was to pass that way.
5 And when Jesus came to the place, having looked up, he saw him, and said to him, Zacchaeus, after making haste, come down, for today I must lodge at thy house.
And when Jesus came to the place, he looked up, and saw him, and said to him, Zacchaeus, make haste, and come down; for to day I must abide at thy house.
6 And having made haste, he came down and received him, rejoicing.
And he made haste, and came down, and received him joyfully.
7 And all who saw murmured, saying, He went in to relax with a sinful man.
And when they saw it, they all murmured, saying, That he was gone to be guest with a man that is a sinner.
8 And having stood, Zacchaeus said to the Lord, Behold, half of the things possessed by me, Lord, I give to the poor. And if I defrauded any man of anything, I repay fourfold.
And Zacchaeus stood, and said to the Lord; Behold, Lord, the half of my goods I give to the poor; and if I have taken any thing from any man by false accusation, I restore him fourfold.
9 And Jesus said to him, Today salvation has come to this house, forasmuch as he also is a son of Abraham.
And Jesus said to him, This day is salvation come to this house, because he also is a son of Abraham.
10 For the Son of man came to seek and to save that which was lost.
For the Son of man is come to seek and to save that which was lost.
11 And as they heard these things, he spoke, adding on a parable because he was near Jerusalem, and because they thought that the kingdom of God was going to appear immediately.
And as they heard these things, he added and spoke a parable, because he was near to Jerusalem, and because they thought that the kingdom of God should immediately appear.
12 He said therefore, A certain nobleman went into a far country to receive for himself a kingdom, and to return.
He said therefore, A certain nobleman went into a far country to receive for himself a kingdom, and to return.
13 And having called ten of his bondmen, he gave them ten minas and said to them, Do business until I come.
And he called his ten servants, and delivered them ten pounds, and said to them, Occupy till I come.
14 But his citizens hated him, and sent an embassy behind him, saying, We do not want this man to reign over us.
But his citizens hated him, and sent a message after him, saying, We will not have this man to reign over us.
15 And it came to pass for him to return, having taken the kingdom. And he said for these bondmen to be called to him, to whom he gave the silver, so that he might know what any man gained by trading.
And it came to pass, that when he had returned, having received the kingdom, then he commanded these servants to be called to him, to whom he had given the money, that he might know how much every man had gained by trading.
16 And the first came, saying, Lord, thy mina gained ten minas.
Then came the first, saying, Lord, thy pound hath gained ten pounds.
17 And he said to him, Well, thou good bondman. Because thou became faithful in the least, be thou having authority over ten cities.
And he said to him, Well, thou good servant: because thou hast been faithful in a very little, have thou authority over ten cities.
18 And the second came, saying, Lord, thy mina gained five minas.
And the second came, saying, Lord, thy pound hath gained five pounds.
19 And he also said to him, And thou become over five cities.
And he said likewise to him, Be thou also over five cities.
20 And another came, saying, Lord, behold thy mina, which I had put away in a napkin.
And another came, saying, Lord, behold, here is thy pound, which I have kept laid up in a napkin:
21 For I was afraid of thee because thou are an austere man. Thou take up what thou did not lay down, and reap what thou did not sow.
For I feared thee, because thou art an austere man: thou takest up what thou didst not lay down, and reapest what thou didst not sow.
22 He says to him, Out of thy mouth I will judge thee, thou evil bondman. Thou had known that I am an austere man taking up what I did not lay down, and reaping what I did not sow.
And he saith to him, Out of thy own mouth will I judge thee, thou wicked servant. Thou knewest that I was an austere man, taking up what I laid not down, and reaping what I did not sow:
23 Then why did thou not give my silver into a bank, and having come I would have collected it with interest?
Why then gavest thou not my money into the bank, that at my coming I might have required my own with interest?
24 And he said to those who stood by, Take the mina from him, and give it to him who has the ten minas.
And he said to them that stood by, Take from him the pound, and give it to him that hath ten pounds.
25 And they said to him, Lord, he has ten minas.
( And they said to him, Lord, he hath ten pounds.)
26 For I say to you, that to every man who has, will be given, but from him who has not, even what he has will be taken away from him.
For I say to you, That to every one who hath shall be given; and from him that hath not, even what he hath shall be taken away from him.
27 Nevertheless those enemies of mine who did not want me to reign over them, bring here, and kill them before me.
But those my enemies, who would not that I should reign over them, bring here, and slay them before me.
28 And having spoke these things, he went ahead, going up to Jerusalem.
And when he had thus spoken, he went before, going up to Jerusalem.
29 And it came to pass when he came near to Bethphage and Bethany, at the mount that is called Olives, he sent two of his disciples, saying,
And it came to pass, when he had come near to Bethphage and Bethany, at the mount called the mount of Olives, he sent two of his disciples,
30 Go ye into the opposite village, in which, having entered, ye will find a colt tied, on which no man ever sat. Having untied, bring it.
Saying, Go ye into the village opposite you; in which at your entering ye shall find a colt tied, on which yet never man sat: loose him, and bring him here.
31 And if any man asks you, Why do ye untie it? Thus ye will say to him, The Lord has need of it.
And if any man shall ask you, Why do ye loose him? thus shall ye say to him, Because the Lord hath need of him.
32 And having departed, those who were sent found just as he said to them.
And they that were sent went, and found even as he had said to them.
33 And as they were untying the colt, the masters of it said to them, Why do ye untie the colt?
And as they were loosing the colt, its owners said to them, Why loose ye the colt?
34 And they said, The Lord has need of it.
And they said, The Lord hath need of him.
35 And they brought it to Jesus. And having cast their garments upon the colt, they mounted Jesus.
And they brought him to Jesus: and they cast their garments upon the colt, and they set Jesus on it.
36 And as he went, they spread their garments on the road.
And as he went, they spread their clothes in the way.
37 And as he was now coming near, at the descent of the mount of Olives, the whole multitude of the disciples began rejoicing to praise God in a great voice about all the mighty works that they had seen, saying,
And when he had come near, even now at the descent of the mount of Olives, the whole multitude of the disciples began to rejoice and praise God with a loud voice for all the mighty works that they had seen;
38 Blessed is the King who comes in the name of the Lord! Peace in heaven, and glory in the highest!
Saying, Blessed be the King that cometh in the name of the Lord: peace in heaven, and glory in the highest.
39 And some of the Pharisees from the multitude said to him, Teacher, rebuke thy disciples.
And some of the Pharisees from among the multitude said to him, Master, rebuke thy disciples.
40 And having answered, he said to them, I tell you that if these were silent, the stones would cry out.
And he answered and said to them, I tell you that, if these should hold their peace, the stones would immediately cry out.
41 And when he came near, having seen the city, he wept over it,
And when he had come near, he beheld the city, and wept over it,
42 saying, If thou knew, even thou, indeed even in this thy day, the things for thy peace. But now they are hidden from thine eyes.
Saying, If thou hadst known, even thou, at least in this thy day, the things which belong to thy peace! but now they are hid from thy eyes.
43 Because the days will come upon thee, and thine enemies will build a barricade around thee, and will surround thee, and enclose thee on every side.
For the days shall come upon thee, that thy enemies shall cast a trench about thee, and surround thee, and keep thee in on every side,
44 And they will raze thee and thy children within thee. And they will not leave in thee a stone upon a stone, because thou knew not the time of thy visitation.
And shall lay thee even with the ground, and thy children within thee; and they shall not leave in thee one stone upon another; because thou knewest not the time of thy visitation.
45 And having entered into the temple, he began to cast out those selling and buying in it,
And he went into the temple, and began to cast out them that sold in it, and them that bought;
46 saying to them, It is written, My house is a house of prayer, but ye made it a den of robbers.
Saying to them, It is written, My house is the house of prayer: but ye have made it a den of thieves.
47 And he was teaching daily in the temple. But the chief priests, and the scholars sought to destroy him, even the foremost men of the people.
And he taught daily in the temple. But the chief priests and the scribes and the chief of the people sought to destroy him,
48 And they did not find what they might do, for the people all hung upon him, listening.
And could not find what they might do: for all the people were very attentive to hear him.
