Luke 19:6
So he hurried down and received Jesus with joy.
Text-Critical English NT
In The King James Version
And he made haste, and came down, and received him joyfully.
In Context
7When all the people saw it, they grumbled, saying, “He has gone to be the guest of a sinful man.”
Cross References
Luke 2:16So they went with haste and found Mary and Joseph, and the baby lying in the manger.
Acts 2:41Then those who gladly received his word were baptized, and about three thousand souls were added on that day.
Acts 16:34After bringing Paul and Silas into his house, he set a meal before them. And he rejoiced, along with his entire household, because he had come to believe in God.
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 →