Luke 19:6

So he came down in haste, and welcomed Him joyfully.

Weymouth NT (1912)

In The King James Version

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

In Context

5As soon as Jesus came to the place, He looked up and said to him, "Zacchaeus, come down quickly, for I must stay at your house to-day."

7When they all saw this, they began to complain with indignation. "He has gone in to be the guest of a notorious sinner!" they said.

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Cross References

Luke 2:16So they made haste and came and found Mary and Joseph, with the babe lying in the manger.

Acts 2:41Those, therefore, who joyfully welcomed his Message were baptized; and on that one day about three thousand persons were added to them;

Acts 16:34and bringing the Apostles up into his house, he spread a meal for them, and was filled with gladness, with his whole household, his faith resting on 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 →

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