Luke 19:2

Easy To Read Version

In Jericho there was a man named Zacchaeus. He was a wealthy, very important tax collector. {\cf2\super [297]}

Cross References

Matthew 10:3

Philip and Bartholomew; Thomas and Matthew, the tax collector; {\cf2\super [120]} James, son of Alphaeus, and Thaddaeus;

Luke 19:1

Jesus was going through the city of Jericho.

Luke 19:3

He wanted to see who Jesus was. There were many other people that wanted to see Jesus too. Zacchaeus was too short to see above the people.

Luke 19:5

When Jesus came to that place, Jesus looked up and saw Zacchaeus in the tree. Jesus said to him, “Zacchaeus, hurry! Come down! I must stay at your house today.”