Luke 19
1 And having entered, he was passing through Jericho.
And he entered and was passing through Jericho.
2 And behold, a man called by name, Zacchaeus. And he was a chief tax collector, and this man was rich.
And lo! a man named Zacchaeus; and he was a chief publican, 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, what sort of man he was; and he could not on account of the multitude; because he was small 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 on before, and climbed up 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 said to him, Zacchaeas, make haste and come down; for today 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, He hath gone in to be the guest of 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 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.
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 hath salvation 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 came 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 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.
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 gave them ten pounds, and said to them, Trade with these, 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 an embassy 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, 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.
16 And the first came, saying, Lord, thy mina gained ten minas.
And the first came, 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 done, good servant! because thou hast been faithful in a very little, have 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 also to this servant, And be thou 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 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 a harsh 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.
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;
23 Then why did thou not give my silver into a bank, and having come I would have collected it with interest?
why then didst thou not put my money into a bank? Then I at my coming might have received it back 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 the ten pounds.
25 And they said to him, Lord, he has ten minas.
(And they said to him, He hath ten pounds, Lord.)
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.
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.
27 Nevertheless those enemies of mine who did not want me to reign over them, bring here, and kill them before me.
But as for those enemies of mine, who would not that I should reign over them, bring them 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 forward, 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, as he drew 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 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.
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 one ask you, Why are ye loosing it? ye shall say thus, The Lord hath need of it.
32 And having departed, those who were sent found just as he said to them.
And they who were sent went and found just as he told 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 are ye loosing the colt?
34 And they said, The Lord has need of it.
And they said, The Lord hath need of it.
35 And they brought it to Jesus. And having cast their garments upon the colt, they mounted Jesus.
And they brought it to Jesus; and having thrown their garments on the colt, they set Jesus thereon.
36 And as he went, they spread their garments on the road.
And as he went on, they spread their garments in the road.
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 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;
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 in the name of the Lord! Peace in heaven, and glory in the highest heavens!
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, Teacher, 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 answering said, I tell you, that if these are silent, the stones will cry out.
41 And when he came near, having seen the city, he wept over it,
And when he came near, as he beheld the city, he 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, and that in this thy day, the things that concern thy peace! but now they are hidden from thine 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 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,
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 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.
45 And having entered into the temple, he began to cast out those selling and buying in it,
And entering the temple, he began to cast out those who sold,
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, “And my house shall be 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 scholars sought to destroy him, even the foremost men of the people.
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.
48 And they did not find what they might do, for the people all hung upon him, listening.
And they could not find an opportunity of doing any thing; for all the people hung upon him, listening.
