CHAP. XIX.
1. And Jesusenteredand passedthroughJericho.
2. And, behold,therewas a man named Zacchaeus,
which was the chiefamong the Publicans,and he
was rich.
3. And he soughtto seeJesuswho He was ; and
could not for the press,because he was littleof
stature.
4. And he ranbefore,and climbedup intoa syco-
more treeto seeHim : forHe was to passthatway.
5. And when Jesuscame to the place,He looked
up, and saw him,and saidunto him, Zacchaeus,make
haste,and come down ; forto day I must abideat
thy house.
6. And he made haste,and came down, and re
ceivedHim joyfully.
7.And when they saw it,theyallmurmured, say
ing,That He was gone to be guestwith a man that
isa sinner.
8. And Zacchseusstood,and saidunto the Lord;
Behold,Lord,thehalfofmy goodsI giveto thepoor;
and ifI have taken any thingfrom any man by false
accusation,I restorehim fourfold.
9. And Jesussaidunto him, This day issalvation
come to thishouse,forsomuchas he alsoisa son of
Abraham.
10. For the Son of man is come to seekand to
savethatwhich was lost.