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Luke 19:3-13

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3 And he sought to see Jesus, who he was, and he might not, for the people [for the company of people], for he was little in stature.
3 He wanted to see who Jesus was, but because he was short he could not see over the crowd.
4 And he ran before, and ascended [up] into a sycamore tree, to see him; for he was to pass from thence [for he was to pass thence].
4 So he ran ahead and climbed a sycamore-fig tree to see him, since Jesus was coming that way.
5 And Jesus beheld up, when he came to the place, and saw him, and said to him, Zacchaeus, haste thee, and come down, for to day I must dwell in thine house.
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 And he hieing came down [And he hasting came down], and joying received him.
6 So he came down at once and welcomed him gladly.
7 And when all men saw, they grumbled [they grutched], saying, For he had turned to a sinful man.
7 All the people saw this and began to mutter, “He has gone to be the guest of a sinner.”
8 But Zacchaeus stood, and said to the Lord, Lo! Lord, I give the half of my goods to poor men; and if I have any thing defrauded any man, I yield four so much [I yield fourfold].
8 But Zacchaeus stood up and said to the Lord, “Look, Lord! Here and now I give half of my possessions to the poor, and if I have cheated anybody out of anything, I will pay back four times the amount.”
9 Jesus saith to him, For to day health is made to this house, for that he is Abraham's son; [Jesus said to him, For in this day health is made to this house, for and he is the son of Abraham;]
9 Jesus said to him, “Today salvation has come to this house, because this man, too, is a son of Abraham.
10 for man's Son came to seek, and make safe that thing that perished.
10 For the Son of Man came to seek and to save the lost.”
11 When they heard these things, he added, and said a parable, for that he was nigh to Jerusalem, and for they guessed, that at once the kingdom of God should be showed [and for they guessed, that the kingdom of God should be showed anon].
11 While they were listening to this, he went on to tell them a parable, because he was near Jerusalem and the people thought that the kingdom of God was going to appear at once.
12 Therefore he said, A worthy man went into a far country [Some nobleman went into a far country], to take to him a kingdom, and to turn again.
12 He said: “A man of noble birth went to a distant country to have himself appointed king and then to return.
13 And when his ten servants were called, he gave to them ten bezants; and said to them, Chaffer ye [Merchandize ye], till I come.
13 So he called ten of his servants and gave them ten minas.‘Put this money to work,’ he said, ‘until I come back.’
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