Luke 19:6

And he was in haste, and descended, and received him rejoicing.

The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge

In The King James Version

And he made haste, and came down, and received him joyfully.

In Context

5And when Jeshu came to that place, he saw him, and said to him, Be in haste, descend, Zakai; for to-day I must be at thy house.

7But when they all saw (this), they murmured, and said that with a man a sinner he hath gone in to abide.

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Cross References

Luke 2:16And they came with speed, and found Mariam, and Jauseph, and the infant who was laid in the manger;

Acts 2:41And some of them eagerly received his word and believed and were baptized, and there were added in that day as three thousand souls.

Acts 16:34And he took and brought them up into his house, and set for them the table, and exulted, he and the sons of his house, in the faith of Aloha.

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 →

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