Luke 19

KJVAnd, behold, there was a man named Zacchaeus, which was the chief among the publicans, and he was rich.

GIGAKJVAnd there was a man named Zacchaeus, who was the chief among the tax collectors, and he was rich.

KJVAnd he sought to see Jesus who he was; and could not for the press, because he was little of stature.

GIGAKJVAnd he sought to see who Jesus was, and could not because of the crowd, for he was short.

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

GIGAKJVAnd he ran ahead, and climbed up into a sycamore tree to see him. For he was to pass that way.

KJVAnd 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.

GIGAKJVAnd when Jesus came to the place, he looked up, and saw him, and said to him, Zacchaeus, hurry, and come down, for today I must stay at your house.

KJVAnd he made haste, and came down, and received him joyfully.

GIGAKJVAnd he hurried, and came down, and received him joyfully.

KJVAnd when they saw it, they all murmured, saying, That he was gone to be guest with a man that is a sinner.

GIGAKJVAnd when they saw it, they all complained, saying that he had gone to be guest with a man who is a sinner.

KJVAnd 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.

GIGAKJVAnd Zacchaeus stood, and said to the Lord, Lord, the half of my goods I give to the poor, and if I have taken anything from any man by false accusation, I repay him four times as much.

KJVAnd Jesus said unto him, This day is salvation come to this house, forsomuch as he also is a son of Abraham.

GIGAKJVAnd Jesus said to him, This day salvation has come to this house, since he also is a son of Abraham.

KJVFor the Son of man is come to seek and to save that which was lost.

GIGAKJVFor the Son of man has come to seek and to save that which was lost.

KJVAnd 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.

GIGAKJVAnd as they heard these things, he added and spoke a parable, because he was near to Jerusalem, and because they thought that the kingdom of God should immediately appear.

KJVHe said therefore, A certain nobleman went into a far country to receive for himself a kingdom, and to return.

GIGAKJVHe said therefore, A nobleman went into a far country to receive for himself a kingdom, and to return.

KJVAnd he called his ten servants, and delivered them ten pounds, and said unto them, Occupy till I come.

GIGAKJVAnd he called ten of his servants, gave them ten minas, and said to them, Trade with this money until I return.

KJVBut his citizens hated him, and sent a message after him, saying, We will not have this man to reign over us.

GIGAKJVBut his citizens hated him, and sent a delegation after him, saying, We will not have this man to reign over us.

KJVAnd 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.

GIGAKJVWhen he returned after receiving the kingdom, he called for the servants he had given the money to. He wanted to know what each had gained by trading.

KJVThen came the first, saying, Lord, thy pound hath gained ten pounds.

GIGAKJVThen the first came, saying, Lord, your mina has gained ten minas.

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

GIGAKJVAnd he said to him, Well done, you good servant. Because you have been faithful in a very little, you have authority over ten cities.

KJVAnd the second came, saying, Lord, thy pound hath gained five pounds.

GIGAKJVAnd the second came, saying, Lord, your mina has gained five minas.

KJVAnd he said likewise to him, Be thou also over five cities.

GIGAKJVAnd he said likewise to him, You also be over five cities.

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

GIGAKJVAnd another came, saying, Lord, here is your mina, which I have kept laid up in a cloth.

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

GIGAKJVFor I feared you, because you are a harsh man. You take up what you did not lay down, and reap what you did not sow.

KJVAnd 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:

GIGAKJVAnd he says to him, Out of your own mouth will I judge you, you wicked servant. You knew that I was a harsh man, taking up what I did not lay down, and reaping what I did not sow.

KJVWherefore then gavest not thou my money into the bank, that at my coming I might have required mine own with usury?

GIGAKJVWhy then did you not put my money in the bank? When I returned, I could have collected it with interest.

KJVAnd he said unto them that stood by, Take from him the pound, and give it to him that hath ten pounds.

GIGAKJVAnd he said to those who stood by, Take from him the mina, and give it to him who has ten minas.

KJV(And they said unto him, Lord, he hath ten pounds.)

GIGAKJVAnd they said to him, Lord, he has ten minas.

KJVFor 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.

GIGAKJVFor I say to you, To everyone who has shall be given, and from him who has not, even what he has shall be taken away from him.

KJVBut those mine enemies, which would not that I should reign over them, bring hither, and slay them before me.

GIGAKJVBut those enemies of mine, who would not have me reign over them, bring here, and kill them before me.

KJVAnd when he had thus spoken, he went before, ascending up to Jerusalem.

GIGAKJVAnd when he had said this, he went on ahead, going up to Jerusalem.

KJVAnd 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,

GIGAKJVWhen he had come near to Bethphage and Bethany, at the mount called the mount of Olives, he sent two of his disciples,

KJVSaying, 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.

GIGAKJVSaying, Go into the village opposite you. As you enter it you shall find a colt tied, on which no man has ever sat. Untie him, and bring him here.

KJVAnd if any man ask you, Why do ye loose him? thus shall ye say unto him, Because the Lord hath need of him.

GIGAKJVAnd if any man asks you, Why do you untie him? This is what you shall say to him, Because the Lord has need of him.

KJVAnd they that were sent went their way, and found even as he had said unto them.

GIGAKJVAnd those who were sent went their way, and found even as he had said to them.

KJVAnd as they were loosing the colt, the owners thereof said unto them, Why loose ye the colt?

GIGAKJVAnd as they were untying the colt, its owners said to them, Why are you untying the colt?

KJVAnd they said, The Lord hath need of him.

GIGAKJVAnd they said, The Lord has need of him.

KJVAnd they brought him to Jesus: and they cast their garments upon the colt, and they set Jesus thereon.

GIGAKJVAnd they brought him to Jesus. And they cast their garments on the colt, and they set Jesus on it.

KJVAnd as he went, they spread their clothes in the way.

GIGAKJVAnd as he went, they spread their clothes on the road.

KJVAnd 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;

GIGAKJVAnd when he had come near, even now at the descent of the mount of Olives, the whole crowd of the disciples began to rejoice and praise God with a loud voice for all the mighty works that they had seen,

KJVSaying, Blessed be the King that cometh in the name of the Lord: peace in heaven, and glory in the highest.

GIGAKJVSaying, Blessed is the King who comes in the name of the Lord. Peace in heaven, and glory in the highest.

KJVAnd some of the Pharisees from among the multitude said unto him, Master, rebuke thy disciples.

GIGAKJVAnd some of the Pharisees from among the crowd said to him, Master, rebuke your disciples.

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

GIGAKJVAnd he answered and said to them, I tell you that if these should keep silent, the stones would immediately cry out.

KJVAnd when he was come near, he beheld the city, and wept over it,

GIGAKJVAnd when he had come near, he saw the city, and wept over it,

KJVSaying, 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.

GIGAKJVSaying, If you had known, even you, at least in this your day, the things which belong to your peace! But now they are hid from your eyes.

KJVFor 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,

GIGAKJVFor days will come upon you when your enemies will build a siege barrier around you, surround you, and hem you in on every side,

KJVAnd 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.

GIGAKJVAnd shall lay you even with the ground, and your children within you. And they shall not leave in you one stone on another, because you did not recognize the time when God came to you.

KJVAnd he went into the temple, and began to cast out them that sold therein, and them that bought;

GIGAKJVAnd he went into the temple, and began to cast out those who sold in it, and those who bought,

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

GIGAKJVSaying to them, It is written, My house is the house of prayer, but you have made it a den of thieves.

KJVAnd could not find what they might do: for all the people were very attentive to hear him.

GIGAKJVAnd could not find what they might do. For all the people were very attentive to hear him.