Luke 19:1-44
Jericho <2410> [Jericho.]
a chief tax collector <754> [the chief.]
[Architelones <\\See definition 754\\>,] rather, "a chief publican," or tax gatherer. Probably Zacchaeus, who appears from his name to have been a Jew, farmed the revenue of the district around Jericho, having others under him, who either rented of him smaller portions, or were employed as servants to collect the taxes.
was trying <2212> [he sought.]
<3754> [because.]
climbed up <305> [climbed.]
[a sycamore.]
looked up <308> [he looked.]
Zacchaeus <2195> [Zacchaeus.]
because <1063> [for.]
quickly <4692> [he.]
joyfully <5463> [joyfully.]
they ... complained <537 1234> [they all.]
Look <2400> [Behold.]
I have cheated <4811> [by false.]
I am paying back <591> [I restore.]
to him .......... he <4314 846> [unto him.]
Rather, as Elsner renders [pros <\\See definition 4314\\> autou <\\See definition 847\\>,] concerning him; for our Lord speaks of him in the third person.
Today <4594> [This day.]
because <2530> [forsomuch.]
they thought <1380 846> [they thought.]
<5100> [A certain.]
a distant <3117> [a far.]
to receive ........ return <2983 5290> [to.]
and then <2532> [and.]
of his <1438> [his.]
gave <1325> [delivered.]
minas <3414> [pounds.]
"Mina, here translated a pound, is 12« oz., which, according to 5s. the ounce, is 3œ. 2s. 6d."
after receiving <2983> [having.]
money <694> [money. Gr. silver, and so.]
he .................... to know <846 2443 1097> [that he.]
Sir <2962> [Lord.]
Well done <2095> [Well.]
you have been <1096> [been.]
your <4675> [thy.]
are to be <1096> [Be.]
Sir <2962> [Lord.]
I was afraid <5399> [I feared.]
because <3754> [because.]
by <1537> [Out.]
you knew <1492> [Thou knewest.]
<1302> [Wherefore.]
interest <5110> [usury.]
Take <142> [Take.]
Sir <2962> [Lord.]
that everyone ................. what <3754 3739 3956> [That unto.]
but from <1161 575> [and from.]
That is, the poor man, who possesses but little.
he continued on <4198> [he went.]
when <5613> [when.]
Bethany <963> [Bethany.]
Lord <2962> [the Lord.]
threw <1977> [they cast.]
<4314> [at.]
whole <537> [the whole.]
Blessed is <2127> [Blessed.]
Peace <1515> [peace.]
glory <1391> [glory.]
rebuke <2008> [rebuke.]
he wept <2799> [and wept.]
<3754> [If.]
<3588> [the things.]
But <1161> [but.]
days <2250> [the days.]
will build <4016> [cast.]
Or, "cast a bank" or rampart [charax <\\See definition 5482\\>.] This was literally fulfilled when Jerusalem was besieged by Titus; who surrounded it with a wall of circumvallation in three days, though not less than 39 furlongs in circumference; and when this was effected, the Jews were so enclosed on every side, that no person could escape from the city, and no provision could be brought in.
They will demolish <1474> [lay.]
your children .......................... your <4675 5043> [thy children.]
they will ... leave <863> [leave.]
because <473> [because.]
