Luke 19 :: King James Version (KJV)

Zaccheus Converted

Luk 19:1

Luk 19:1And Jesus entered and passed through Jericho.

Luk 19:2

Luk 19:2And, behold, there was a man named Zacchaeus, which was the chief among the publicans, and he was rich.

Luk 19:3

Luk 19:3And he sought to see Jesus who he was; and could not for the press, because he was little of stature.

Luk 19:4

Luk 19:4And he ran before, and climbed up into a sycomore tree to see him: for he was to pass that way.

Luk 19:5

Luk 19:5And when Jesus came to the place, he looked up, and saw him, and said unto him, Zacchaeus, make haste, and come down; for to day I must abide at thy house.

Luk 19:6

Luk 19:6And he made haste, and came down, and received him joyfully.

Luk 19:7

Luk 19:7And when they saw it, they all murmured, saying, That he was gone to be guest with a man that is a sinner.

Luk 19:8

Luk 19:8And Zacchaeus 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.

Luk 19:9

Luk 19:9And Jesus said unto him, This day is salvation come to this house, forsomuch as he also is a son of Abraham.

Luk 19:10

Luk 19:10For the Son of man is come to seek and to save that which was lost.

Parable of Money Usage

(Mat 25:14–30 )

Luk 19:11

Luk 19:11And 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.

Luk 19:12

Luk 19:12He said therefore, A certain nobleman went into a far country to receive for himself a kingdom, and to return.

Luk 19:13

Luk 19:13And he called his ten servants, and delivered them ten pounds, and said unto them, Occupy till I come.

Luk 19:14

Luk 19:14But his citizens hated him, and sent a message after him, saying, We will not have this man to reign over us.

Luk 19:15

Luk 19:15And 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.

Luk 19:16

Luk 19:16Then came the first, saying, Lord, thy pound hath gained ten pounds.

Luk 19:17

Luk 19:17And he said unto him, Well, thou good servant: because thou hast been faithful in a very little, have thou authority over ten cities.

Luk 19:18

Luk 19:18And the second came, saying, Lord, thy pound hath gained five pounds.

Luk 19:19

Luk 19:19And he said likewise to him, Be thou also over five cities.

Luk 19:20

Luk 19:20And another came, saying, Lord, behold, here is thy pound, which I have kept laid up in a napkin:

Luk 19:21

Luk 19:21For I feared thee, because thou art an austere man: thou takest up that thou layedst not down, and reapest that thou didst not sow.

Luk 19:22

Luk 19:22And 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:

Luk 19:23

Luk 19:23Wherefore then gavest not thou my money into the bank, that at my coming I might have required mine own with usury?

Luk 19:24

Luk 19:24And he said unto them that stood by, Take from him the pound, and give it to him that hath ten pounds.

Luk 19:25

Luk 19:25(And they said unto him, Lord, he hath ten pounds.)

Luk 19:26

Luk 19:26For 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.

Luk 19:27

Luk 19:27But those mine enemies, which would not that I should reign over them, bring hither, and slay them before me.

Triumphal Entry

(Mat 21:1–11; Mar 11:1–11; Jhn 12:12–19 )

Luk 19:28

Luk 19:28And when he had thus spoken, he went before, ascending up to Jerusalem.

Luk 19:29

Luk 19:29And 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,

Luk 19:30

Luk 19:30Saying, 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.

Luk 19:31

Luk 19:31And if any man ask you, Why do ye loose him? thus shall ye say unto him, Because the Lord hath need of him.

Luk 19:32

Luk 19:32And they that were sent went their way, and found even as he had said unto them.

Luk 19:33

Luk 19:33And as they were loosing the colt, the owners thereof said unto them, Why loose ye the colt?

Luk 19:34

Luk 19:34And they said, The Lord hath need of him.

Luk 19:35

Luk 19:35And they brought him to Jesus: and they cast their garments upon the colt, and they set Jesus thereon.

Luk 19:36

Luk 19:36And as he went, they spread their clothes in the way.

Luk 19:37

Luk 19:37And 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;

Luk 19:38

Luk 19:38Saying, Blessed be the King that cometh in the name of the Lord: peace in heaven, and glory in the highest.

Luk 19:39

Luk 19:39And some of the Pharisees from among the multitude said unto him, Master, rebuke thy disciples.

Luk 19:40

Luk 19:40And he answered and said unto them, I tell you that, if these should hold their peace, the stones would immediately cry out.

Luk 19:41

Luk 19:41And when he was come near, he beheld the city, and wept over it,

Luk 19:42

Luk 19:42Saying, 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.

Luk 19:43

Luk 19:43For 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,

Luk 19:44

Luk 19:44And 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.

Traders Driven from the Temple

(Mat 21:12–17; Mar 11:15–19; Jhn 2:12–25 )

Luk 19:45

Luk 19:45And he went into the temple, and began to cast out them that sold therein, and them that bought;

Luk 19:46

Luk 19:46Saying unto them, It is written, My house is the house of prayer: but ye have made it a den of thieves.

Luk 19:47

Luk 19:47And he taught daily in the temple. But the chief priests and the scribes and the chief of the people sought to destroy him,

Luk 19:48

Luk 19:48And could not find what they might do: for all the people were very attentive to hear him.

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