1And Jesus entered and passed through Jericho.
2And Jesus entered and passed through Jericho.
3And, behold, there was a man named Zacchæus, which was the chief among the publicans, and he was rich.
4And, behold, there was a man named Zacchæus, which was the chief among the publicans, and he was rich.
5And he sought to see Jesus who he was; and could not for the press, because he was little of stature.
6And he sought to see Jesus who he was; and could not for the press, because he was little of stature.
7And he ran before, and climbed up into a sycomore tree to see him: for he was to pass that way.
8And he ran before, and climbed up into a sycomore tree to see him: for he was to pass that way.
9And when Jesus came to the place, he looked up, and saw him, and said unto him, Zacchæus, make haste, and come down; for to day I must abide at thy house.
10And when Jesus came to the place, he looked up, and saw him, and said unto him, Zacchæus, make haste, and come down; for to day I must abide at thy house.
11And he made haste, and came down, and received him joyfully.
12And he made haste, and came down, and received him joyfully.
13And when they saw it, they all murmured, saying, That he was gone to be guest with a man that is a sinner.
14And when they saw it, they all murmured, saying, That he was gone to be guest with a man that is a sinner.
15And Zacchæus stood, and said unto the Lord; Behold, Lord, the half of my goods I give to the poor; and if I have taken any thing from any man by false accusation, I restore him fourfold.
16And Zacchæus stood, and said unto the Lord; Behold, Lord, the half of my goods I give to the poor; and if I have taken any thing from any man by false accusation, I restore him fourfold.
17And Jesus said unto him, This day is salvation come to this house, forsomuch as he also is a son of Abraham.
18And Jesus said unto him, This day is salvation come to this house, forsomuch as he also is a son of Abraham.
19For the Son of man is come to seek and to save that which was lost.
20For the Son of man is come to seek and to save that which was lost.
21And as they heard these things, he added and spake a parable, because he was nigh to Jerusalem, and because they thought that the kingdom of God should immediately appear.
22And as they heard these things, he added and spake a parable, because he was nigh to Jerusalem, and because they thought that the kingdom of God should immediately appear.
23He said therefore, A certain nobleman went into a far country to receive for himself a kingdom, and to return.
24He said therefore, A certain nobleman went into a far country to receive for himself a kingdom, and to return.
25And he called his ten servants, and delivered them ten pounds, and said unto them, Occupy till I come.
26And he called his ten servants, and delivered them ten pounds, and said unto them, Occupy till I come.
27But his citizens hated him, and sent a message after him, saying, We will not have this man to reign over us.
28But his citizens hated him, and sent a message after him, saying, We will not have this man to reign over us.
29And it came to pass, that when he was returned, having received the kingdom, then he commanded these servants to be called unto him, to whom he had given the money, that he might know how much every man had gained by trading.
30And it came to pass, that when he was returned, having received the kingdom, then he commanded these servants to be called unto him, to whom he had given the money, that he might know how much every man had gained by trading.
31Then came the first, saying, Lord, thy pound hath gained ten pounds.
32Then came the first, saying, Lord, thy pound hath gained ten pounds.
33And he said unto him, Well, thou good servant: because thou hast been faithful in a very little, have thou authority over ten cities.
34And he said unto him, Well, thou good servant: because thou hast been faithful in a very little, have thou authority over ten cities.
35And the second came, saying, Lord, thy pound hath gained five pounds.
36And the second came, saying, Lord, thy pound hath gained five pounds.
37And he said likewise to him, Be thou also over five cities.
38And he said likewise to him, Be thou also over five cities.
39And another came, saying, Lord, behold, here is thy pound, which I have kept laid up in a napkin:
40And another came, saying, Lord, behold, here is thy pound, which I have kept laid up in a napkin:
41For I feared thee, because thou art an austere man: thou takest up that thou layedst not down, and reapest that thou didst not sow.
42For I feared thee, because thou art an austere man: thou takest up that thou layedst not down, and reapest that thou didst not sow.
43And he saith unto him, Out of thine own mouth will I judge thee, thou wicked servant. Thou knewest that I was an austere man, taking up that I laid not down, and reaping that I did not sow:
44And he saith unto him, Out of thine own mouth will I judge thee, thou wicked servant. Thou knewest that I was an austere man, taking up that I laid not down, and reaping that I did not sow:
45Wherefore then gavest not thou my money into the bank, that at my coming I might have required mine own with usury?
46Wherefore then gavest not thou my money into the bank, that at my coming I might have required mine own with usury?
47And he said unto them that stood by, Take from him the pound, and give it to him that hath ten pounds.
48And he said unto them that stood by, Take from him the pound, and give it to him that hath ten pounds.
49(And they said unto him, Lord, he hath ten pounds.)
50(And they said unto him, Lord, he hath ten pounds.)
51For I say unto you, That unto every one which hath shall be given; and from him that hath not, even that he hath shall be taken away from him.
52For I say unto you, That unto every one which hath shall be given; and from him that hath not, even that he hath shall be taken away from him.
53But those mine enemies, which would not that I should reign over them, bring hither, and slay them before me.
54But those mine enemies, which would not that I should reign over them, bring hither, and slay them before me.
55¶ And when he had thus spoken, he went before, ascending up to Jerusalem.
56¶ And when he had thus spoken, he went before, ascending up to Jerusalem.
57And it came to pass, when he was come nigh to Bethphage and Bethany, at the mount called the mount of Olives, he sent two of his disciples,
58And it came to pass, when he was come nigh to Bethphage and Bethany, at the mount called the mount of Olives, he sent two of his disciples,
59Saying, Go ye into the village over against you; in the which at your entering ye shall find a colt tied, whereon yet never man sat: loose him, and bring him hither.
60Saying, Go ye into the village over against you; in the which at your entering ye shall find a colt tied, whereon yet never man sat: loose him, and bring him hither.
61And if any man ask you, Why do ye loose him? thus shall ye say unto him, Because the Lord hath need of him.
62And if any man ask you, Why do ye loose him? thus shall ye say unto him, Because the Lord hath need of him.
63And they that were sent went their way, and found even as he had said unto them.
64And they that were sent went their way, and found even as he had said unto them.
65And as they were loosing the colt, the owners thereof said unto them, Why loose ye the colt?
66And as they were loosing the colt, the owners thereof said unto them, Why loose ye the colt?
67And they said, The Lord hath need of him.
68And they said, The Lord hath need of him.
69And they brought him to Jesus: and they cast their garments upon the colt, and they set Jesus thereon.
70And they brought him to Jesus: and they cast their garments upon the colt, and they set Jesus thereon.
71And as he went, they spread their clothes in the way.
72And as he went, they spread their clothes in the way.
73And when he was come nigh, even now 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 mighty works that they had seen;
74And when he was come nigh, even now 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 mighty works that they had seen;
75Saying, Blessed be the King that cometh in the name of the Lord: peace in heaven, and glory in the highest.
76Saying, Blessed be the King that cometh in the name of the Lord: peace in heaven, and glory in the highest.
77And some of the Pharisees from among the multitude said unto him, Master, rebuke thy disciples.
78And some of the Pharisees from among the multitude said unto him, Master, rebuke thy disciples.
79And he answered and said unto them, I tell you that, if these should hold their peace, the stones would immediately cry out.
80And he answered and said unto them, I tell you that, if these should hold their peace, the stones would immediately cry out.
81¶ And when he was come near, he beheld the city, and wept over it,
82¶ And when he was come near, he beheld the city, and wept over it,
83Saying, If thou hadst known, even thou, at least in this thy day, the things which belong unto thy peace! but now they are hid from thine eyes.
84Saying, If thou hadst known, even thou, at least in this thy day, the things which belong unto thy peace! but now they are hid from thine eyes.
85For the days shall come upon thee, that thine enemies shall cast a trench about thee, and compass thee round, and keep thee in on every side,
86For the days shall come upon thee, that thine enemies shall cast a trench about thee, and compass thee round, and keep thee in on every side,
87And shall lay thee even with the ground, and thy children within thee; and they shall not leave in thee one stone upon another; because thou knewest not the time of thy visitation.
88And shall lay thee even with the ground, and thy children within thee; and they shall not leave in thee one stone upon another; because thou knewest not the time of thy visitation.
89And he went into the temple, and began to cast out them that sold therein, and them that bought;
90And he went into the temple, and began to cast out them that sold therein, and them that bought;
91Saying unto them, It is written, My house is the house of prayer: but ye have made it a den of thieves.
92Saying unto them, It is written, My house is the house of prayer: but ye have made it a den of thieves.
93And he taught daily in the temple. But the chief priests and the scribes and the chief of the people sought to destroy him,
94And he taught daily in the temple. But the chief priests and the scribes and the chief of the people sought to destroy him,
95And could not find what they might do: for all the people were very attentive to hear him.
96And could not find what they might do: for all the people were very attentive to hear him.