Luke 19
1 And he entered and was passing through Jericho.
And he entered and passed through Jericho.
2 And lo! a man named Zacchaeus; and he was a chief publican, and he was rich.
And behold, [there was] a man by name called Zacchaeus, and he was chief tax-gatherer, and he was rich.
3 And he sought to see Jesus, what sort of man he was; and he could not on account of the multitude; because he was small of stature.
And he sought to see Jesus who he was: and he could not for the crowd, because he was little in stature.
4 And he ran on before, and climbed up a sycamore-tree to see him; for he was to pass that way.
And running on before, he got up into a sycamore that he might see him, for he was going to pass that [way].
5 And when Jesus came to the place, he looked up, and said to him, Zacchaeas, make haste and come down; for today I must abide at thy house.
And when he came up to the place, Jesus looked up and saw him, and said to him, Zacchaeus, make haste and come down, for to-day I must remain in thy house.
6 And he made haste and came down, and received him joyfully.
And he made haste and came down, and received him with joy.
7 And when they saw it, they all murmured, saying, He hath gone in to be the guest of a sinner.
And all murmured when they saw [it], saying, He has turned in to lodge with a sinful man.
8 And Zacchaeus stood up, and said to the Lord, Behold, Lord, the half of my goods I give to the poor; and if I have taken anything from any one by false representation, I restore him four-fold.
But Zacchaeus stood and said to the Lord, Behold, Lord, the half of my goods I give to the poor, and if I have taken anything from any man by false accusation, I return [him] fourfold.
9 And Jesus said to him, This day hath salvation come to this house, inasmuch as he also is a son of Abraham;
And Jesus said to him, To-day salvation is come to this house, inasmuch as 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 has come to seek and to save that which is lost.
11 And while they were hearing these things, he proceeded and spoke a parable, because he was near to Jerusalem, and they thought that the kingdom of God would immediately appear.
But as they were listening to these things, he added and spake a parable, because he was near to Jerusalem and they thought that the kingdom of God was about to be immediately manifested.
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 high-born man went to a distant country to receive for himself a kingdom and return.
13 And he called his ten servants, and gave them ten pounds, and said to them, Trade with these, till I come.
And having called his own ten bondmen, he gave to them ten minas, and said to them, Trade while I am coming.
14 But his citizens hated him, and sent an embassy after him, saying, We will not have this man to reign over us.
But his citizens hated him, and sent an embassy after him, saying, We will not that this [man] should reign over us.
15 And it came to pass, when he had returned, having received the kingdom, that he commanded these servants to whom he had given the money to be called to him, that he might know what each had gained by trading.
And it came to pass on his arrival back again, having received the kingdom, that he desired these bondmen to whom he gave the money to be called to him, in order that he might know what every one had gained by trading.
16 And the first came, saying, Lord, thy pound hath gained ten pounds.
And the first came up, saying, [My] Lord, thy mina has produced ten minas.
17 And he said to him, Well done, good servant! because thou hast been faithful in a very little, have authority over ten cities.
And he said to him, Well [done], thou good bondman; because thou hast been faithful in that which is least, be thou in authority over ten cities.
18 And the second came, saying, Lord, thy pound hath gained five pounds.
And the second came, saying, [My] Lord, thy mina has made five minas.
19 And he said also to this servant, And be thou over five cities.
And he said also to this one, And thou, be over five cities.
20 And another came, saying, Lord, behold thy pound, which I have kept laid up in a napkin.
And another came, saying, [My] Lord, lo, [there is] thy mina, which I have kept laid up in a towel.
21 For I feared thee, because thou art a harsh man; thou takest up what thou didst not lay down, and reapest what thou didst not sow.
For I feared thee because thou art a harsh man: thou takest up what thou hast not laid down, and thou reapest what thou hast not sowed.
22 He saith to him, Out of thy mouth will I judge thee, wicked servant! thou knewest that I was a harsh man, taking up what I laid not down, and reaping what I did not sow;
He says to him, Out of thy mouth will I judge thee, wicked bondman: thou knewest that I am a harsh man, taking up what I have not laid down and reaping what I have not sowed.
23 why then didst thou not put my money into a bank? Then I at my coming might have received it back with interest.
And why didst thou not give my money to [the] bank; and I should have received it, at my coming, with interest?
24 And he said to them that stood by, Take from him the pound, and give it to him that hath the ten pounds.
And he said to those that stood by, Take from him the mina and give [it] to him who has the ten minas.
25 (And they said to him, He hath ten pounds, Lord.)
And they said to him, Lord, he has ten minas.
26 I say to you, that to every one who hath, will be given; but from him that hath not, even what he hath will be taken away.
For I say unto you, that to every one that has shall be given; but from him that has not, that even which he has shall be taken from him.
27 But as for those enemies of mine, who would not that I should reign over them, bring them here, and slay them before me.
Moreover those mine enemies, who would not [have] me to reign over them, bring them here and slay [them] before me.
28 And when he had thus spoken, he went forward, going up to Jerusalem.
And having said these things, he went on before, going up to Jerusalem.
29 And it came to pass, as he drew near to Bethphage and Bethany, at the mount called the Mount of Olives, he sent two of his disciples,
And it came to pass as he drew near to Bethphage and Bethany at the mountain called [the mount] of Olives, he sent two of his disciples,
30 saying, Go to the village over against us; on entering which ye will find a colt tied, whereon no man ever sat; and loose, and bring it.
saying, Go into the village over against [you], in which ye will find, on entering it, a colt tied up, on which no [child] of man ever sat at any time: loose it and lead it [here].
31 And if any one ask you, Why are ye loosing it? ye shall say thus, The Lord hath need of it.
And if any one ask you, Why do ye loose [it]? thus shall ye say to him, Because the Lord has need of it.
32 And they who were sent went and found just as he told them.
And they that were sent, having gone their way, found as he had said to them.
33 And as they were loosing the colt, its owners said to them, Why are ye loosing the colt?
And as they were loosing the colt, its masters said to them, Why loose ye the colt?
34 And they said, The Lord hath need of it.
And they said, Because the Lord has need of it.
35 And they brought it to Jesus; and having thrown their garments on the colt, they set Jesus thereon.
And they led it to Jesus; and having cast their own garments on the colt, they put Jesus on [it].
36 And as he went on, they spread their garments in the road.
And as he went, they strewed their clothes in the way.
37 And as he was drawing near, just 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 miracles which they had seen;
And as he drew near, already at the descent of the mount of Olives, all the multitude of the disciples began, rejoicing, to praise God with a loud voice for all the works of power which they had seen,
38 saying, Blessed be the King in the name of the Lord! Peace in heaven, and glory in the highest heavens!
saying, Blessed the King that comes in the name of [the] Lord: peace in heaven, and glory in the highest.
39 And some of the Pharisees from among the multitude said to him, Teacher, rebuke thy disciples.
And some of the Pharisees from the crowd said to him, Teacher, rebuke thy disciples.
40 And he answering said, I tell you, that if these are silent, the stones will cry out.
And he answering said to them, I say unto you, If these shall be silent, the stones will cry out.
41 And when he came near, as he beheld the city, he wept over it,
And as he drew near, seeing the city, he wept over it,
42 saying, If thou hadst known, even thou, and that in this thy day, the things that concern thy peace! but now they are hidden from thine eyes.
saying, If thou hadst known, even thou, even at least in this thy day, the things that are for thy peace: but now they are hid from thine eyes;
43 For the days will come upon thee, when thine enemies will cast up a mound about thee, and compass thee round, and shut thee in on every side,
for days shall come upon thee, that thine enemies shall make a palisaded mound about thee, and shall close thee around, and keep thee in on every side,
44 and will level thee with the ground, and thy children within thee; and they will not leave in thee one stone upon another; because thou knewest not the time of thy visitation.
and shall lay thee even with the ground, and thy children in thee; and shall not leave in thee a stone upon a stone: because thou knewest not the season of thy visitation.
45 And entering the temple, he began to cast out those who sold,
And entering into the temple, he began to cast out those that sold and bought in it,
46 saying to them, It is written, “And my house shall be a house of prayer; but ye have made it a den of robbers.”
saying to them, It is written, My house is a house of prayer, but ye have made it a den of robbers.
47 And he was teaching daily in the temple; but the chief priests, and the scribes, and the leading men of the people sought to destroy him.
And he was teaching day by day in the temple: and the chief priests and the scribes and the chief of the people sought to destroy him,
48 And they could not find an opportunity of doing any thing; for all the people hung upon him, listening.
and did not find what they could do, for all the people hung on him to hear.
