New American Standard Bible 2020

Luke 19

Zaccheus Converted

1JesusenteredεἰσελθὼνeiselthōnG1525JerichoἸεριχώ.IerichōG2410and was passingG1330throughG1330.

2AndthereἰδοὺidouG2400was a manἀνὴρanērG435calledκαλούμενοςkaloumenosG2564by the nameὀνόματιonomatiG3686of ZaccheusΖακχαῖοςZakchaiosG2195;he was a chiefG754taxG754collectorG754and he was richπλούσιος·plousiosG4145.

3Zaccheuswas tryingἐζήτειezēteiG2212to seeG3708whoτίςtisG5101JesusἸησοῦνIēsounG2424was, and he was unableοὐκ ἠδύνατοouk ēdunatoG3756 G1410dueἀπὸapoG575to the crowdὄχλου,ochlouG3793,becauseὅτιhotiG3754he was shortμικρὸςmikrosG3398in statureἡλικίᾳhēlikiaG2244.

4SoκαὶkaiG2532he ranπροδραμὼνprodramōnG4390on aheadἔμπροσθενemprosthenG1715and climbedG305upG305asycamoreG4809treeG4809inG2443orderG2443toG2443seeG3708Him, becauseὅτιhotiG3754He wasG3195aboutG3195toG3195passδιέρχεσθαι.dierchesthaiG1330throughG1330that way.

5And whenὡςhōsG5613JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424cameἦλθενēlthenG2064to the placeτόπον,toponG5117,He lookedἀναβλέψαςanablepsasG308upG308and saidG3004to him,“ZaccheusΖακχαῖε,ZakchaieG2195,hurryσπεύσαςspeusasG4692and comeκατάβηθι·katabēthiG2597downG2597,for todayσήμερονsēmeronG4594I mustδεῖdeiG1163stayμεῖναι.meinaiG3306at your houseοἴκῳoikōG3624.”

6And he hurriedσπεύσαςspeusasG4692and cameG2597downκατέβηkatebēG2597,and receivedὑπεδέξατοhupedexatoG5264Himjoyfullyχαίρων.chairōnG5463.

7When the peoplesawG3708this,they allπάντεςpantesG3956beganto complainδιεγόγγυζονdiegonguzonG1234,sayingλέγοντεςlegontesG3004, “He has goneG1525inG1525to be the guestκαταλῦσαι.¶katalusaiG2647of a manἀνδρὶandriG435who is a sinnerἁμαρτωλῷhamartōlōG268!”

8But ZaccheusΖακχαῖοςZakchaiosG2195stoppedΣταθεὶςStatheisG2476and saidG3004tothe Lordκύριον·kurionG2962, “BeholdἰδοὺidouG2400,Lordκύριε,kurieG2962,halfἡμίσιάhēmisiaG2255of my possessionsὑπαρχόντων,huparchontōnG5225I am givingδίδωμι·didōmiG1325to the poorπτωχοῖςptōchoisG4434,and ifεἴeiG1487I haveextortedἐσυκοφάντησα,esukophantēsaG4811anythingτινόςtinosG5100from anyoneτιtiG5100,I am givingG591backG591fourG5073timesG5073asG5073muchG5073.”

9And JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424saidG3004to him,“TodayσήμερονsēmeronG4594salvationσωτηρίαsōtēriaG4991has comeἐγένετο,egenetoG1096to thisτούτῳtoutōG3778houseοἴκῳoikōG3624,becauseκαθότιkathotiG2530he, tooκαὶkaiG2532, isa sonυἱὸςhuiosG5207of AbrahamἈβραάμAbraamG11.

10For the SonυἱὸςhuiosG5207of ManἀνθρώπουanthrōpouG444has comeἦλθενēlthenG2064to seekζητῆσαιzētēsaiG2212and to saveσῶσαιsōsaiG4982that which was lostἀπολωλός.¶apolōlosG622.”

Parable of the Ten Minas

11Now while they were listeningἈκουόντωνAkouontōnG191to theseG3778thingsταῦταtautaG3778, JesuswentG4369onG4369to tellG3004a parableπαραβολὴνparabolēnG3850,becauseδιὰdiaG1223He was nearἐγγὺςengusG1451JerusalemἸερουσαλὴμIerousalēmG2419and they thoughtδοκεῖνdokeinG1380thatthe kingdomβασιλείαbasileiaG932of GodθεοῦtheouG2316wasG3195goingG3195toG3195appearἀναφαίνεσθαι.¶anaphainesthaiG398immediatelyπαραχρῆμαparachrēmaG3916.

12Soοὖν·ounG3767He saidG3004, “A noblemanἄνθρωπός εὐγενὴςanthrōpos eugenēsG2104 G444wentἐπορεύθηeporeuthēG4198to a distantμακρὰνmakranG3117countryχώρανchōranG5561to receiveλαβεῖνlabeinG2983a kingdomβασιλείανbasileianG932for himselfἑαυτῷhe'autōG1438, and thento returnὑποστρέψαι.hupostrepsaiG5290.

13And he calledκαλέσαςkalesasG2564tenδέκαdekaG1176of his ownἑαυτοῦhe'autouG1438slavesδούλουςdoulousG1401and gaveἔδωκενedōkenG1325them tenδέκαdekaG1176minasμνᾶςmnasG3414,and saidG3004to them, ‘DoG4231businessG4231with this moneyuntilἐν ᾧen hōG1722 G3739I comeἔρχομαι.erchomaiG2064back.’

14But his citizensπολῖταιpolitaiG4177hatedἐμίσουνemisounG3404him and sentἀπέστειλανapesteilanG649a delegationπρεσβείανpresbeianG4242afterὀπίσωopisōG3694him, sayingλέγοντες·legontesG3004, ‘We do not wantθέλομενthelomenG2309thisG3778manτοῦτονtoutonG3778to reignβασιλεῦσαιbasileusaiG936overἐφ᾽eph᾽G1909us.’

15WhenἐνenG1722he returnedἐπανελθεῖνepaneltheinG1880after receivingλαβόνταlabontaG2983the kingdomβασιλείανbasileianG932,he orderedG3004that theseτούτουςtoutousG3778slavesδούλουςdoulousG1401,to whomοἷςhoisG3739he had givenδεδώκειdedōkeiG1325the moneyἀργύριον,argurionG694,be summonedφωνηθῆναιphōnēthēnaiG5455to him soG2443thatG2443he would learnγνοῖgnoiG1097howG5101muchG5101they had madeG1281byG1281theG1281businessG1281they had doneG1281.

16The firstπρῶτοςprōtosG4413slaveappearedΠαρεγένετοParegenetoG3854,sayingλέγων·legōnG3004, ‘Masterκύριε,kurieG2962, yourminaμνᾶmnaG3414has madeG4333tenδέκαdekaG1176minasμνᾶς.mnasG3414moreG4333.’

17And he saidG3004to him, ‘WellG2104doneG2104,goodἀγαθὲagatheG18slaveδοῦλε,douleG1401;sinceὅτιhotiG3754you have beenἐγένου,egenouG1096faithfulπιστὸςpistosG4103in a veryἐλαχίστῳelachistōG1646littleG1646thingG1646,you are to haveἔχωνechōnG2192authorityἐξουσίανexousianG1849overἐπάνωepanōG1883tenδέκαdekaG1176citiesπόλεων.¶poleōnG4172.’

18The secondδεύτεροςdeuterosG1208oneG1208cameἦλθενēlthenG2064,sayingλέγων·legōnG3004, ‘YourminaμνᾶmnaG3414,masterκύριε,kurieG2962,has madeἐποίησενepoiēsenG4160fiveπέντεpenteG4002minasμνᾶς.mnasG3414.’

19And he saidG3004to him alsoG2532, ‘And you are to be overἐπάνωepanōG1883fiveπέντεpenteG4002citiesπόλεων.¶poleōnG4172.’

20And thenanotherἕτεροςheterosG2087cameἦλθενēlthenG2064,sayingλέγων·legōnG3004, ‘Masterκύριε,kurieG2962,hereἰδοὺidouG2400is your minaμνᾶmnaG3414,whichἣνhēnG3739I keptεἶχονeichonG2192tuckedG606awayG606in a handkerchiefσουδαρίῳ·soudariōG4676;

21for I wasG5399afraidἐφοβούμηνephoboumēnG5399of you, becauseὅτιhotiG3754you are a demandingαὐστηρὸςaustērosG840manἄνθρωποςanthrōposG444;you takeαἴρειςaireisG142upG142whatὃhoG3739you did not layG5087downἔθηκαςethēkasG5087,and reapθερίζειςtherizeisG2325whatὃhoG3739you did not sowἔσπειρας.¶espeirasG4687.’

22He saidΛέγειLegeiG3004to him, ‘From your own lipsστόματόςstomatosG4750I will judgeκρινῶkrinōG2919you, you worthlessπονηρὲponēreG4190slaveδοῦλε.douleG1401.Did you knowG3609that I amεἰμιeimiG1510a demandingαὐστηρόςaustērosG840manἄνθρωποςanthrōposG444,takingG142upG142whatὃhoG3739I did not layG5087downἔθηκαethēkaG5087,and reapingθερίζωνtherizōnG2325whatὃhoG3739I did not sowἔσπειρα·espeiraG4687?

23And sowhyδιὰ τίdia tiG1223 G5101did you not putἔδωκάςedōkasG1325my moneyἀργύριονargurionG694in the bankτράπεζαν,trapezanG5132,and when I cameἐλθὼνelthōnG2064back,I would have collectedἔπραξα;epraxaG4238it with interestτόκῳtokōG5110?’

24And thenhe saidG3004to the other slaveswho were presentπαρεστῶσινparestōsinG3936, ‘TakeἄρατεarateG142the minaμνᾶνmnanG3414awayG142from him and giveδότεdoteG1325it to the one who hasἔχοντι.echontiG2192the tenδέκαdekaG1176minasμνᾶςmnasG3414.’

25And they saidG3004to him, ‘Masterκύριε,kurieG2962, he alreadyhasἔχειecheiG2192tenδέκαdekaG1176minasμνᾶς.mnasG3414.’

26‘I tellλέγωlegōG3004you that to everyoneπαντὶpantiG3956who hasἔχοντιechontiG2192, moreshall be givenδοθήσεται,dothēsetaiG1325,but from the one who does not haveἔχοντοςechontosG2192,evenκαὶkaiG2532whatὃhoG3739he does haveἔχειecheiG2192shall be takenG142awayἀρθήσεταιarthēsetaiG142.

27But as fortheseτούτουςtoutousG3778enemiesἐχθρούςechthrousG2190of mineG1473who did not wantθελήσαντάςthelēsantasG2309me to reignβασιλεῦσαιbasileusaiG936overἐπ᾽ep᾽G1909them, bringἀγάγετεagageteG71themhereὧδεhōdeG5602andslaughterκατασφάξατεkatasphaxateG2695them in my presenceἔμπροσθένemprosthenG1715.’”

Triumphal Entry

28After JesussaidG3004theseG3778thingsταῦταtautaG3778, Hewas goingG4198on aheadἔμπροσθενemprosthenG1715,goingG4198up to JerusalemἹεροσόλυμα.Hi'erosolumaG2414.

29WhenὡςhōsG5613He approachedἤγγισενēngisenG1448BethphageΒηθφαγὴBēthphagēG967andBethanyΒηθανίανBēthanianG963,nearπρὸςprosG4314themountainὄροςorosG3735that is calledκαλούμενονkaloumenonG2564OlivetἘλαιῶνElaiōnG1638,He sentἀπέστειλενapesteilenG649twoδύοduoG1417of the disciplesμαθητῶνmathētōnG3101,

30sayingλέγων·legōnG3004,“GoὑπάγετεhupageteG5217into the villageκώμην,kōmēnG2968aheadG2713ofG2713you;thereἐν ᾗen hēG1722 G3739,as you enterεἰσπορευόμενοιeisporeuomenoiG1531,you will findεὑρήσετεheurēseteG2147a coltπῶλονpōlonG4454tiedδεδεμένονdedemenonG1210,on whichὃνhonG3739noG3762oneοὐδεὶς ἀνθρώπωνoudeis anthrōpōnG444 G3762yetπώποτεpōpoteG4455has everG4455satἐκάθισεν·ekathisenG2523;untieλύσαντεςlusantesG3089it and bringἀγάγετε.agageteG71it here.

31And ifἐάνeanG1437anyoneτιςtisG5100asksἐρωτᾷ·erōtaG2065you, ‘Whyδιὰ τίdia tiG1223 G5101are you untyingλύετε;lueteG3089it?’you shall sayG3004thisοὕτωςhoutōsG3779: ‘The LordκύριοςkuriosG2962hasἔχει.¶echeiG2192needχρείανchreianG5532of it.’”

32SoδὲdeG1161thoseοἱhoiG3588who were sentἀπεσταλμένοιapestalmenoiG649leftἈπελθόντεςApelthontesG565and foundεὗρονheuronG2147itjustG2531asG2531He had toldG3004them.

33And as they were untyingλυόντωνluontōnG3089the coltπῶλονpōlonG4454, itsownersκύριοιkurioiG2962saidG3004to them, “WhyτίtiG5101are you untyingλύετεlueteG3089the coltπῶλον;pōlonG4454?”

34They saidG3004, “The LordκύριοςkuriosG2962hasἔχει.echeiG2192needχρείανchreianG5532of it.”

35And they broughtἤγαγονēgagonG71it to JesusἸησοῦν,IēsounG2424,and they threwἐπιρίψαντεςepiripsantesG1977their cloaksἱμάτιαhimatiaG2440on the coltπῶλονpōlonG4454and putἐπεβίβασανepebibasanG1913JesusἸησοῦν.IēsounG2424on it.

36NowδὲdeG1161as He was goingπορευομένουporeuomenouG4198,they were spreadingὑπεστρώννυονhupestrōnnuonG5291their cloaksἱμάτιαhimatiaG2440on the roadὁδῷ.¶hodōG3598.

37And asG2235soonG2235asG2235He was approachingἘγγίζοντοςEngizontosG1448,nearπρὸςprosG4314the descentκαταβάσειkatabaseiG2600ofthe MountὄρουςorousG3735of OlivesG1636,the wholeἅπανhapanG537crowdπλῆθοςplēthosG4128of the disciplesμαθητῶνmathētōnG3101beganἤρξαντοērxantoG757topraiseαἰνεῖνaineinG134GodθεὸνtheonG2316joyfullyχαίροντεςchairontesG5463with a loudμεγάλῃmegalēG3173voiceφωνῇphōnēaG5456for allπασῶνpasōnG3956themiraclesδυνάμεωνdunameōnG1411whichὧνhōnG3739they had seenG3708,

38shoutingλέγοντες·legontesG3004: “BlessedεὐλογημένοςeulogēmenosG2127is theKingβασιλεὺςbasileusG935,the One who comesἐρχόμενοςerchomenosG2064in the nameὀνόματιonomatiG3686of the Lordκυρίου·kuriouG2962;Peaceεἰρήνη,eirēnēG1515in heavenοὐρανῷouranōG3772andgloryδόξαdoxaG1391in the highestὑψίστοις.hupsistoisG5310!”

39And yetsomeτινεςtinesG5100of the PhariseesΦαρισαίωνPharisaiōnG5330in the crowdὄχλουochlouG3793saidG3004to Him, “Teacherδιδάσκαλε,didaskaleG1320,rebukeἐπιτίμησονepitimēsonG2008Your disciplesμαθηταῖςmathētaisG3101!”

40Jesus repliedἀποκριθεὶςapokritheisG611 G3004,“I tellG3004you, ifἐὰνeanG1437theseοὗτοιhoutoiG3778stopG4623speakingG4623,the stonesλίθοιlithoiG3037will cryκράξουσιν.¶kraxousinG2896outG2896!”

41WhenὡςhōsG5613He approachedἤγγισεν,ēngisenG1448Jerusalem,He sawG3708the cityπόλινpolinG4172andweptἔκλαυσενeklausenG2799overἐπ᾽ep᾽G1909it,

42sayingλέγωνlegōnG3004,“IfεἰeiG1487you had knownἔγνωςegnōsG1097on thisταύτῃtautēG3778dayἡμέρᾳhēmeraG2250,evenκαὶkaiG2532you, the conditionsfor peaceεἰρήνηνeirēnēnG1515!But nowνῦνnunG3568they have been hiddenἐκρύβηekrubēG2928from your eyesὀφθαλμῶνophthalmōnG3788.

43For the daysἡμέραιhēmeraiG2250will comeἥξουσινhēxousinG2240upon youwhenG2532your enemiesἐχθροίechthroiG2190willputG3925upG3925abarricadeχάρακάcharakaG5482against you, andsurroundπερικυκλώσουσίνperikuklōsousinG4033you and hemG4912you inG4912on everyG3840sideπάντοθενpantothenG3840,

44and they will levelG1474you toG1474theG1474groundG1474, and throw downyour childrenτέκναteknaG5043withinG1722you, andthey will not leaveἀφήσουσινaphēsousinG863in you one stoneλίθονlithonG3037uponanotherλίθονlithonG3037,becauseἀνθ᾽ ὧνanth᾽ hōnG473 G3739you did not recognizeἔγνωςegnōsG1097the timeκαιρὸνkaironG2540of your visitationἐπισκοπῆςepiskopēsG1984.”

Traders Driven from the Temple

45And Jesus enteredεἰσελθὼνeiselthōnG1525the templeG2413groundsand beganἤρξατοērxatoG757to driveG1544outG1544thoseG3588who were sellingπωλοῦνταςpōlountasG4453,

46sayingλέγωνlegōnG3004to them,“It is writtenγέγραπται,gegraptaiG1125: ‘And My houseοἶκόςoikosG3624will be a houseοἶκοςoikosG3624of prayerπροσευχῆς·proseuchēsG4335,’but you have madeἐποιήσατεepoiēsateG4160it adenσπήλαιονspēlaionG4693of robbersλῃστῶν.lēstōnG3027.”

47AndHe was teachingδιδάσκωνdidaskōnG1321dailyκαθ᾽ ἡμέρανkath᾽ hēmeranG2596 G2250in the templeG2413;but the chiefἀρχιερεῖςarchiereisG749priestsG749and the scribesγραμματεῖςgrammateisG1122and the leadingG4413menG4413among the peopleλαοῦ,laouG2992were tryingἐζήτουνezētounG2212to putG622Him toG622deathG622,

48and yetthey could not findεὕρισκονheuriskonG2147anythingτίtiG5101that they might doποιήσωσιν·poiēsōsinG4160,for allἅπαςhapasG537the peopleλαὸςlaosG2992were hangingG1582onG1582toeveryἀκούων.¶akouōnG191word He said.

Zaccheus Converted

Parable of the Ten Minas

Triumphal Entry

Traders Driven from the Temple

Commentaries on Luke 19