Luke 19
1 He entered and was passing through Jericho.
And having entered, he was passing through Jericho.
2 There was a man named Zacchaeus. He was a chief tax collector, and he was rich.
And behold, a man called by name, Zacchaeus. And he was a chief tax collector, and this man was rich.
3 He was trying to see who Yeshua was, and couldn’t because of the crowd, because he was short.
And he sought to see Jesus, who he was. And he was not able because of the crowd, because his stature was small.
4 He ran on ahead and climbed up into a sycamore tree to see him, for he was going to pass that way.
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.
5 When Yeshua came to the place, he looked up and saw him, and said to him, “Zacchaeus, hurry and come down, for today I must stay at your house.”
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.
6 He hurried, came down, and received him joyfully.
And having made haste, he came down and received him, rejoicing.
7 When they saw it, they all murmured, saying, “He has gone in to lodge with a man who is a sinner.”
And all who saw murmured, saying, He went in to relax with a sinful man.
8 Zacchaeus stood and said to the Lord, “Behold, Lord, half of my goods I give to the poor. If I have wrongfully exacted anything of anyone, I restore four times as much.”
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.
9 Yeshua said to him, “Today, salvation has come to this house, because he also is a son of Abraham.
And Jesus said to him, Today salvation has come to this house, forasmuch 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 came to seek and to save that which was lost.
11 As they heard these things, he went on and told a parable, because he was near Jerusalem, and they supposed that God’s Kingdom would be revealed immediately.
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.
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 He called ten servants of his and gave them ten mina coins, and told them, ‘Conduct business until I come.’
And having called ten of his bondmen, he gave them ten minas and said to them, Do business until I come.
14 But his citizens hated him, and sent an envoy after him, saying, ‘We don’t want this man to reign over us.’
But his citizens hated him, and sent an embassy behind him, saying, We do not want this man to reign over us.
15 “When he had come back again, having received the kingdom, he commanded these servants, to whom he had given the money, to be called to him, that he might know what they had gained by conducting business.
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.
16 The first came before him, saying, ‘Lord, your mina has made ten more minas.’
And the first came, saying, Lord, thy mina gained ten minas.
17 “He said to him, ‘Well done, you good servant! Because you were found faithful with very little, you shall have authority over ten cities.’
And he said to him, Well, thou good bondman. Because thou became faithful in the least, be thou having authority over ten cities.
18 “The second came, saying, ‘Your mina, Lord, has made five minas.’
And the second came, saying, Lord, thy mina gained five minas.
19 “So he said to him, ‘And you are to be over five cities.’
And he also said to him, And thou become over five cities.
20 Another came, saying, ‘Lord, behold, your mina, which I kept laid away in a handkerchief,
And another came, saying, Lord, behold thy mina, which I had put away in a napkin.
21 for I feared you, because you are an exacting man. You take up that which you didn’t lay down, and reap that which you didn’t sow.’
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.
22 “He said to him, ‘Out of your own mouth I will judge you, you wicked servant! You knew that I am an exacting man, taking up that which I didn’t lay down and reaping that which I didn’t sow.
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.
23 Then why didn’t you deposit my money in the bank, and at my coming, I might have earned interest on it?’
Then why did thou not give my silver into a bank, and having come I would have collected it with interest?
24 He said to those who stood by, ‘Take the mina away from him and give it to him who has the ten minas.’
And he said to those who stood by, Take the mina from him, and give it to him who has the ten minas.
25 “They said to him, ‘Lord, he has ten minas!’
And they said to him, Lord, he has ten minas.
26 ‘For I tell you that to everyone who has, will more be given; but from him who doesn’t have, even that which he has will be taken away from him.
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.
27 But bring those enemies of mine who didn’t want me to reign over them here, and kill them before me.’”
Nevertheless those enemies of mine who did not want me to reign over them, bring here, and kill them before me.
28 Having said these things, he went on ahead, going up to Jerusalem.
And having spoke these things, he went ahead, going up to Jerusalem.
29 When he came near to Bethsphage and Bethany, at the mountain that is called Olivet, he sent two of his disciples,
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,
30 saying, “Go your way into the village on the other side, in which, as you enter, you will find a colt tied, which no man has ever sat upon. Untie it and bring it.
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.
31 If anyone asks you, ‘Why are you untying it?’ say to him: ‘The Lord needs it.’”
And if any man asks you, Why do ye untie it? Thus ye will say to him, The Lord has need of it.
32 Those who were sent went away and found things just as he had told them.
And having departed, those who were sent found just as he said to them.
33 As they were untying the colt, its owners said to them, “Why are you untying the colt?”
And as they were untying the colt, the masters of it said to them, Why do ye untie the colt?
34 They said, “The Lord needs it.”
And they said, The Lord has need of it.
35 Then they brought it to Yeshua. They threw their cloaks on the colt and sat Yeshua on them.
And they brought it to Jesus. And having cast their garments upon the colt, they mounted Jesus.
36 As he went, they spread their cloaks on the road.
And as he went, they spread their garments on the road.
37 As he was now getting near, 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 which they had seen,
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,
38 saying, “Blessed is the King who comes in the name of the Lord! Peace in heaven, and glory in the highest!”
Blessed is the King who comes in the name of the Lord! Peace in heaven, and glory in the highest!
39 Some of the Pharisees from the multitude said to him, “Rabbi, rebuke your disciples!”
And some of the Pharisees from the multitude said to him, Teacher, rebuke thy disciples.
40 He answered them, “I tell you that if these were silent, the stones would cry out.”
And having answered, he said to them, I tell you that if these were silent, the stones would cry out.
41 When he came near, he saw the city and wept over it,
And when he came near, having seen the city, he wept over it,
42 saying, “If you, even you, had known today the things which belong to your peace! But now, they are hidden from your eyes.
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.
43 For the days will come on you when your enemies will throw up a barricade against you, surround you, hem you in on every side,
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.
44 and will dash you and your children within you to the ground. They will not leave in you one stone on another, because you didn’t know the time of your visitation.”
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.
45 He entered into the temple and began to drive out those who bought and sold in it,
And having entered into the temple, he began to cast out those selling and buying in it,
46 saying to them, “It is written, ‘My house is a house of prayer,’ but you have made it a ‘den of robbers’!”
saying to them, It is written, My house is a house of prayer, but ye made it a den of robbers.
47 He was teaching daily in the temple, but the chief priests, the scribes, and the leading men amongst the people sought to destroy him.
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.
48 They couldn’t find what they might do, for all the people hung on to every word that he said.
And they did not find what they might do, for the people all hung upon him, listening.
