Luke 19:7
And seeing it, they all murmured, saying that he went in to be a guest with a sinner.
The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)
In The King James Version
In Context
6And he made haste, and came down, and received him joyfully.
Cross References
Matthew 9:11And the Pharisees, seeing it, said to his disciples: Why does your teacher eat with the publicans and the sinners?
Matthew 21:28But what think ye? A man had two sons; and he came to the first, and said: Son, go work to-day in the vineyard.
Luke 7:34The Son of man has come eating and drinking; and ye say: Behold a glutton, and a wine-drinker, a friend of publicans and sinners.
Luke 15:2And the Pharisees and the scribes murmured, saying: This man receives sinners, and eats with them.
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 →