KJV King James Version
And he made haste, and came down, and received him joyfully.
VERSE STUDY • KJV
Luke 19:6
And he made haste, and came down, and received him joyfully.
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
So Zacchaeus hurried down and welcomed Him joyfully.
WEB World English Bible
He hurried, came down, and received him joyfully.
ASV American Standard Version
And he made haste, and came down, and received him joyfully.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
and he having hastened did come down, and did receive him rejoicing;
Surrounding context — Luke 19
3 And he sought to see Jesus who he was; and could not for the press, because he was little of stature.
4 And he ran before, and climbed up into a sycomore tree to see him: for he was to pass that [way].
5 And 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.
6 And he made haste, and came down, and received him joyfully.
7 And when they saw [it], they all murmured, saying, That he was gone to be guest with a man that is a sinner.
8 And 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.
9 And Jesus said unto him, This day is salvation come to this house, forsomuch as he also is a son of Abraham.
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Luke 5:29And Levi made him a great feast in his own house: and there was a great company of publicans and of others that sat down with them.Acts 16:34And when he had brought them into his house, he set meat before them, and rejoiced, believing in God with all his house.Acts 16:15And when she was baptized, and her household, she besought [us], saying, If ye have judged me to be faithful to the Lord, come into my house, and abide [there]. And she constrained us.Isaiah 64:5Thou meetest him that rejoiceth and worketh righteousness, [those that] remember thee in thy ways: behold, thou art wroth; for we have sinned: in those is continuance, and we shall be saved.Galatians 1:15-16But when it pleased God, who separated me from my mother’s womb, and called [me] by his grace,Luke 2:16And they came with haste, and found Mary, and Joseph, and the babe lying in a manger.Acts 2:41Then they that gladly received his word were baptized: and the same day there were added [unto them] about three thousand souls.Psalm 119:59-60I thought on my ways, and turned my feet unto thy testimonies.Genesis 18:6-7And Abraham hastened into the tent unto Sarah, and said, Make ready quickly three measures of fine meal, knead [it], and make cakes upon the hearth.
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