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19 And Jesus going in, walked through Jericho.

And lo! a man, Zacchaeus by name, and this was [and he was] a prince of publicans, and he was rich.

And he sought to see Jesus, who he was, and he might not, for the people [for the company of people], for he was little in stature.

And he ran before, and ascended [up] into a sycamore tree, to see him; for he was to pass from thence [for he was to pass thence].

And Jesus beheld up, when he came to the place, and saw him, and said to him, Zacchaeus, haste thee, and come down, for to day I must dwell in thine house.

And he hieing came down [And he hasting came down], and joying received him.

And when all men saw, they grumbled [they grutched], saying, For he had turned to a sinful man.

But Zacchaeus stood, and said to the Lord, Lo! Lord, I give the half of my goods to poor men; and if I have any thing defrauded any man, I yield four so much [I yield fourfold].

Jesus saith to him, For to day health is made to this house, for that he is Abraham's son; [Jesus said to him, For in this day health is made to this house, for and he is the son of Abraham;]

10 for man's Son came to seek, and make safe that thing that perished.

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