Luke 19:9 - Forerunner Commentary

Luke 19:9

7 But when they saw it, they all¹ complained, saying, ^a“He has gone to be a guest with a man who is a sinner.”

8 Then Zacchaeus stood and said to the Lord, “Look, Lord, I give half of my goods to the ^apoor; and if I have taken anything from anyone by ^bfalse accusation, ^cI restore fourfold.”

9 And Jesus said to him, “Today salvation has come to this house, because ^ahe also is ^ba son of Abraham;

10 ^afor the Son of Man has come to seek and to save that which was lost.”

The Parable of the Minas

11 Now as they heard these things, He spoke another parable, because He was near Jerusalem and because ^athey thought the kingdom of God would appear immediately.

12 ^aTherefore He said: “A certain nobleman went into a far country to receive for himself a kingdom and to return.

Verse Comparison: Luke 19:9

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American Standard Version
And Jesus said unto him, To-day is salvation come to this house, forasmuch as he also is a son of Abraham.

Amplified® Bible
And Jesus said to him, Today is [Messianic and spiritual] salvation come to [all the members of] this household, since Zacchaeus too is a [real spiritual] son of Abraham;

Contemporary English Version
Jesus said to Zacchaeus, "Today you and your family have been saved, because you are a true son of Abraham.

Darby English Version
And Jesus said to him, To-day salvation is come to this house, inasmuch as he also is a son of Abraham;

Good News Bible
Jesus said to him, "Salvation has come to this house today, for this man, also, is a descendant of Abraham.

International Standard Version
Then Jesus said to him, "Today salvation has come to this home, because he, too, is a descendant of Abraham.

King James Version
And Jesus said unto him, This day is salvation come to this house, forsomuch as he also is a son of Abraham.

New American Standard Bible
And Jesus said to him, "Today salvation has come to this house, because he, too, is a son of Abraham.

New International Version
Jesus said to him, "Today salvation has come to this house, because this man, too, is a son of Abraham.

New King James Version
And Jesus said to him, 'Today salvation has come to this house, because he also is a son of Abraham;

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
And Jesus said to him, "Today salvation has come to this house, because he, too, demonstrates himself as a son of Abraham.

Young's Literal Translation
And Jesus said unto him -- `To-day salvation did come to this house, inasmuch as he also is a son of Abraham;

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