Luke 19:8
Zacchaeus stood and said to the Lord, “Behold, Lord, half of my goods I give to the poor. If I have wrongfully exacted anything of anyone, I restore four times as much.”
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In Context
7When they saw it, they all murmured, saying, “He has gone in to lodge with a man who is a sinner.”
9Jesus said to him, “Today, salvation has come to this house, because he also is a son of Abraham.
Cross References
Exodus 20:16“You shall not give false testimony against your neighbour.
Leviticus 6:1The LORD spoke to Moses, saying,
Numbers 5:7then he shall confess his sin which he has done; and he shall make restitution for his guilt in full, add to it the fifth part of it, and give it to him in respect of whom he has been guilty.
2 Samuel 12:6He must restore the lamb fourfold, because he did this thing and because he had no pity!”
Proverbs 6:31but if he is found, he shall restore seven times. He shall give all the wealth of his house.
Luke 7:13When the Lord saw her, he had compassion on her and said to her, “Don’t cry.”
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 →