1AndheenteredεἰσελθὼνeiselthōnG1525andpassedG1330throughJerichoἸεριχώ.IerichōG2410. 4AndrunningonbeforeG1715,hegotupintoasycamorethathemightseeG3708him,forhewasgoingtopassδιέρχεσθαι.dierchesthaiG1330that[way]. 6AndhemadehasteandcameG2597downκατέβηkatebēG2597,andreceivedhimwithjoy. 7AndallmurmuredwhentheysawG3708[it],sayingλέγοντεςlegontesG3004,HehasturnedintolodgewithasinfulἁμαρτωλῷhamartōlōG268manἀνδρὶandriG435. 8ButZacchaeusΖακχαῖοςZakchaiosG2195stoodG2476andsaidG3004totheLordκύριον·kurionG2962,BeholdἰδοὺidouG2400,Lordκύριε,kurieG2962,thehalfἡμίσιάhēmisiaG2255ofmygoodsIgiveδίδωμι·didōmiG1325tothepoorπτωχοῖςptōchoisG4434,andifIhavetakenanythingG5100fromanymanbyfalse accusation,Ireturn[him] fourfold. 12HesaidG3004thereforeοὖν·ounG3767,AcertainτιςtisG5100high-bornmanἄνθρωπόςanthrōposG444wentG4198toadistantμακρὰνmakranG3117countryχώρανchōranG5561toreceiveλαβεῖνlabeinG2983forhimselfakingdomβασιλείανbasileianG932andreturnὑποστρέψαι.hupostrepsaiG5290. 14ButhiscitizensπολῖταιpolitaiG4177hatedἐμίσουνemisounG3404him,andsentG649anembassyafterhim,sayingλέγοντες·legontesG3004,Wewillnotthatthis[manτοῦτονtoutonG3778]shouldreignβασιλεῦσαιbasileusaiG936overus. 15AnditcameG1096topassἐγένετοegenetoG1096onhisarrivalbackagain, havingreceivedG2983thekingdomβασιλείανbasileianG932,thathedesiredthesebondmentowhomhegaveG1325themoneyἀργύριον,argurionG694tobecalledtohim,inorderἵναinaG2443thathemightknowγνοῖgnoiG1097whateveryoneG3739hadgainedbytrading. 20AndanothercameG2064,sayingλέγων·legōnG3004, [My]Lordκύριε,kurieG2962,lo, [thereis] thyminaμνᾶmnaG3414,whichIhavekeptlaidupinatowel. 21ForIfearedG5399theebecausethou artaharshmanἄνθρωποςanthrōposG444: thou takestupwhatthou hastnotlaidἔθηκαςethēkasG5087downG5087,andthou reapestwhatthou hastnotsowedἔσπειρας.¶espeirasG4687. 22HesaysΛέγειLegeiG3004tohim,OutofthymouthστόματόςstomatosG4750willIjudgeκρινῶkrinōG2919thee,wickedG4190bondman: thou knewestthatIamG1510aharshmanἄνθρωποςanthrōposG444,takingG142upwhatIhavenotlaidἔθηκαethēkaG5087downG5087andreapingθερίζωνtherizōnG2325whatIhavenotsowedἔσπειρα·espeiraG4687. 23AndwhyτίtiG5101didst thounotgiveἔδωκάςedōkasG1325mymoneyἀργύριονargurionG694to[the]bank;andIshouldhavereceivedit,atmycomingἐλθὼνelthōnG2064,withinterestτόκῳtokōG5110? 26ForIsayλέγωlegōG3004untoyou,thattoeveryoneG3739thathasshallbegivenG1325;butfromhimthathasnot,thatevenκαὶkaiG2532whichhehasshallbetakenG142fromhim. 27MoreoverthosemineG1473enemiesἐχθρούςechthrousG2190,whowouldnot[have]metoreignβασιλεῦσαιbasileusaiG936overthem,bringἀγάγετεagageteG71themhereὧδεhōdeG5602andslay[them]beforeme. 30sayingG3004,GoὑπάγετεhupageteG5217intothevillageκώμην,kōmēnG2968overagainst[you],inwhichyewillfindεὑρήσετεheurēseteG2147,onenteringεἰσπορευόμενοιeisporeuomenoiG1531it,acoltπῶλονpōlonG4454tiedup,onwhichno[child]ofmanG444everπώποτεpōpoteG4455satG2523atanytime:looseG3089itandleadG71it[here]. 35AndtheyledG71ittoJesusἸησοῦν,IēsounG2424;andhaving casttheirowngarmentsἱμάτιαhimatiaG2440onthecoltπῶλονpōlonG4454,theyputἐπεβίβασανepebibasanG1913JesusἸησοῦν.IēsounG2424on[it]. 39AndsomeofthePhariseesΦαρισαίωνPharisaiōnG5330fromthecrowdὄχλουochlouG3793saidG3004tohim,Teacherδιδάσκαλε,didaskaleG1320,rebukeἐπιτίμησονepitimēsonG2008thydisciplesG3101. 40AndheansweringἀποκριθεὶςapokritheisG611saidλέγωlegōG3004tothem,IsayG3004untoyou,Iftheseshallbesilentσιωπήσουσιν,siōpēsousinG4623,thestonesG3037willcryκράξουσιν.¶kraxousinG2896out. 43fordaysἡμέραιhēmeraiG2250shallcomeἥξουσινhēxousinG2240uponthee,thatthineenemiesἐχθροίechthroiG2190shallmakeapalisaded moundaboutthee,andshallclose theearound,andkeeptheeinoneverysideπάντοθενpantothenG3840, 44andshalllay theeevenG2532withtheground,andthychildrenG5043inthee;andshallnotleaveἀφήσουσινaphēsousinG863intheeastoneλίθονlithonG3037uponastoneλίθονlithonG3037:becausethou knewestnottheseasonκαιρὸνkaironG2540ofthyvisitationἐπισκοπῆςepiskopēsG1984. 45AndenteringεἰσελθὼνeiselthōnG1525intothetempleἱερὸνhi'eronG2411,hebeganG757tocastἐκβάλλεινekballeinG1544outthosethatsoldπωλοῦνταςpōlountasG4453andboughtinit, 48anddidnotfindεὕρισκονheuriskonG2147whattheycoulddo,forallthepeopleλαὸςlaosG2992hungonhimtohearG191. Darby Bible — 1889 — Public Domain
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