Luke Chapter 19

• Luke 19:1
  Luke.
• Luke 19:2
  He entered and was passing through Jericho.
• Luke 19:3
  There was a man named Zacchaeus. He was a chief tax collector, and he was rich.
• Luke 19:4
  He was trying to see who Jesus was, and couldn’t because of the crowd, because he was short.
• Luke 19:5
  He ran on ahead and climbed up into a sycamore tree to see him, for he was going to pass that way.
• Luke 19:6
  When Jesus came to the place, he looked up and saw him, and said to him, “Zacchaeus, hurry and come down, for today I must stay at your house.”
• Luke 19:7
  He hurried, came down, and received him joyfully.
• Luke 19:8
  When they saw it, they all murmured, saying, “He has gone in to lodge with a man who is a sinner.”
• Luke 19:9
  Zacchaeus stood and said to the Lord, “Behold, Lord, half of my goods I give to the poor. If I have wrongfully exacted anything of anyone, I restore f...
• Luke 19:10
  Jesus said to him, “Today, salvation has come to this house, because he also is a son of Abraham.
• Luke 19:11
  For the Son of Man came to seek and to save that which was lost.”
• Luke 19:12
  As they heard these things, he went on and told a parable, because he was near Jerusalem, and they supposed that God’s Kingdom would be revealed immed...
• Luke 19:13
  He said therefore, “A certain nobleman went into a far country to receive for himself a kingdom and to return.
• Luke 19:14
  He called ten servants of his and gave them ten mina coins, and told them, ‘Conduct business until I come.’
• Luke 19:15
  But his citizens hated him, and sent an envoy after him, saying, ‘We don’t want this man to reign over us.’
• Luke 19:16
  “When he had come back again, having received the kingdom, he commanded these servants, to whom he had given the money, to be called to him, that he m...
• Luke 19:17
  The first came before him, saying, ‘Lord, your mina has made ten more minas.’
• Luke 19:18
  “He said to him, ‘Well done, you good servant! Because you were found faithful with very little, you shall have authority over ten cities.’
• Luke 19:19
  “The second came, saying, ‘Your mina, Lord, has made five minas.’
• Luke 19:20
  “So he said to him, ‘And you are to be over five cities.’
• Luke 19:21
  Another came, saying, ‘Lord, behold, your mina, which I kept laid away in a handkerchief,
• Luke 19:22
  for I feared you, because you are an exacting man. You take up that which you didn’t lay down, and reap that which you didn’t sow.’
• Luke 19:23
  “He said to him, ‘Out of your own mouth I will judge you, you wicked servant! You knew that I am an exacting man, taking up that which I didn’t lay do...
• Luke 19:24
  Then why didn’t you deposit my money in the bank, and at my coming, I might have earned interest on it?’
• Luke 19:25
  He said to those who stood by, ‘Take the mina away from him and give it to him who has the ten minas.’
• Luke 19:26
  “They said to him, ‘Lord, he has ten minas!’
• Luke 19:27
  ‘For I tell you that to everyone who has, will more be given; but from him who doesn’t have, even that which he has will be taken away from him.
• Luke 19:28
  But bring those enemies of mine who didn’t want me to reign over them here, and kill them before me.’”
• Luke 19:29
  Having said these things, he went on ahead, going up to Jerusalem.
• Luke 19:30
  When he came near to Bethsphage and Bethany, at the mountain that is called Olivet, he sent two of his disciples,
• Luke 19:31
  saying, “Go your way into the village on the other side, in which, as you enter, you will find a colt tied, which no man has ever sat upon. Untie it a...
• Luke 19:32
  If anyone asks you, ‘Why are you untying it?’ say to him: ‘The Lord needs it.’”
• Luke 19:33
  Those who were sent went away and found things just as he had told them.
• Luke 19:34
  As they were untying the colt, its owners said to them, “Why are you untying the colt?”
• Luke 19:35
  They said, “The Lord needs it.”
• Luke 19:36
  Then they brought it to Jesus. They threw their cloaks on the colt and sat Jesus on them.
• Luke 19:37
  As he went, they spread their cloaks on the road.
• Luke 19:38
  As he was now getting near, at the descent of the Mount of Olives, the whole multitude of the disciples began to rejoice and praise God with a loud vo...
• Luke 19:39
  saying, “Blessed is the King who comes in the name of the Lord! Peace in heaven, and glory in the highest!”
• Luke 19:40
  Some of the Pharisees from the multitude said to him, “Teacher, rebuke your disciples!”
• Luke 19:41
  He answered them, “I tell you that if these were silent, the stones would cry out.”
• Luke 19:42
  When he came near, he saw the city and wept over it,
• Luke 19:43
  saying, “If you, even you, had known today the things which belong to your peace! But now, they are hidden from your eyes.
• Luke 19:44
  For the days will come on you when your enemies will throw up a barricade against you, surround you, hem you in on every side,
• Luke 19:45
  and will dash you and your children within you to the ground. They will not leave in you one stone on another, because you didn’t know the time of you...
• Luke 19:46
  He entered into the temple and began to drive out those who bought and sold in it,
• Luke 19:47
  saying to them, “It is written, ‘My house is a house of prayer,’ but you have made it a ‘den of robbers’!”
• Luke 19:48
  He was teaching daily in the temple, but the chief priests, the scribes, and the leading men among the people sought to destroy him.
• Luke 19:49
  They couldn’t find what they might do, for all the people hung on to every word that he said.