Parallel Bible results for "Luke 19:1-7"

Luke 19:1-7

1 Jesus entered Jericho and was passing through town.

1 Jesus entered Jericho and was passing through.

2 A man there named Zacchaeus, a ruler among tax collectors, was rich.

2 A man was there by the name of Zacchaeus; he was a chief tax collector and was wealthy.

3 He was trying to see who Jesus was, but, being a short man, he couldn't because of the crowd.

3 He wanted to see who Jesus was, but because he was short he could not see over the crowd.

4 So he ran ahead and climbed up a sycamore tree so he could see Jesus, who was about to pass that way.

4 So he ran ahead and climbed a sycamore-fig tree to see him, since Jesus was coming that way.

5 When Jesus came to that spot, he looked up and said, "Zacchaeus, come down at once. I must stay in your home today."

5 When Jesus reached the spot, he looked up and said to him, “Zacchaeus, come down immediately. I must stay at your house today.”

6 So Zacchaeus came down at once, happy to welcome Jesus.

6 So he came down at once and welcomed him gladly.

7 Everyone who saw this grumbled, saying, "He has gone to be the guest of a sinner."

7 All the people saw this and began to mutter, “He has gone to be the guest of a sinner.”