Luke 19:5
And when Jesus came to the place, looking up, he said to him, Zacchaeus, be quick and come down, for I am coming to your house today.
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In Context
4And he went quickly in front of them and got up into a tree to see him, for he was going that way.
6And he came down quickly, and took him into his house with joy.
Cross References
Genesis 19:1And at nightfall the two angels came to Sodom; and Lot was seated at the way into the town: and when he saw them he got up and came before them, falling down on his face to the earth.
Psalms 139:1To the chief music-maker. A Psalm. Of David. O Lord, you have knowledge of me, searching out all my secrets.
Ezekiel 16:6And when I went past you and saw you stretched out in your blood, I said to you, Though you are stretched out in your blood, have life;
John 1:48Jesus saw Nathanael coming to him and said of him, See, here is a true son of Israel in whom there is nothing false.
John 14:23Jesus said to him in answer, If anyone has love for me, he will keep my words: and he will be dear to my Father; and we will come to him and make our living-place with him.
Ephesians 3:17So that Christ may have his place in your hearts through faith; and that you, being rooted and based in love,
Matthew Henry on Luke 19:2-11
The Conversion of Zaccheus. 1 And Jesus entered and passed through Jericho. 2 And, behold, there was a man named Zacchæus, which was the chief among the publicans, and he was rich. 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, Zacchæus, make haste, and come down; for to day I must… Read the whole commentary →