1And Jesus entered and passed throughJericho.2And,behold , there was a mannamedZacchaeus,whichwas the chief among the publicans,andhewasrich.3And he sought to seeJesuswho he was ; andcouldnotfor the press,because he waslittle of stature.4And he ranbefore, and climbed upinto a sycomore treetoseehim:for he was to passthat way.
5AndwhenJesuscameto the place, he looked up , and sawhim,andsaiduntohim,Zacchaeus, make haste , and come down ; for to dayImustabideatthyhouse.6And he made haste , and came down , andreceivedhimjoyfully .
7And when they saw it, theyallmurmured , saying , That he was gone to be guestwith a man that is a sinner.8AndZacchaeusstood , and saidunto the Lord;Behold , Lord, the half of mygoods I give to the poor;andif I have taken any thing from any man by false accusation , I restore him fourfold.9AndJesussaiduntohim , This dayissalvationcome to thishouse, forsomuch ashealsois a son of Abraham.10For the Son of man is come to seekand to save that which was lost .
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