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Luke 19:6 KJV
Luke · chapter 19 · verse 6
And he made haste, and came down, and received him joyfully.Luke 19:6 · King James Version
Luke 19:6 in context
4And he ran before, and climbed up into a sycomore tree to see him: for he was to pass that way.
5And when Jesus came to the place, he looked up, and saw him, and said unto him, Zacchaeus, make haste, and come down; for to day I must abide at thy house.
6And he made haste, and came down, and received him joyfully.
7And when they saw it, they all murmured, saying, That he was gone to be guest with a man that is a sinner.
8And Zacchaeus stood, and said unto the Lord; Behold, Lord, the half of my goods I give to the poor; and if I have taken any thing from any man by false accusation, I restore him fourfold.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- receivedhypodechomaito receive as a guestG5264 →
- hastespeudōto haste, make haste, to desire earnestlyG4692 →
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Many, no doubt, were converted to the faith of Christ of whom no account is kept in the gospels; but the conversion of some, whose case had something in it extraordinary, is recorded, as this of Zaccheus. Christ passed through Jericho, Luk 19:1.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-10