1 And he entered and passed through Jericho.

2 And behold, {there was} a man by name called Zacchaeus, and he was chief tax-gatherer, and he was rich.

3 And he sought to see Jesus who he was: and he could not for the crowd, because he was little in stature.

4 And running on before, he got up into a sycamore that he might see him, for he was going to pass that {way}.

5 And when he came up to the place, Jesus looked up and saw him, and said to him, Zacchaeus, make haste and come down, for to-day I must remain in thy house.

6 And he made haste and came down, and received him with joy.

7 And all murmured when they saw {it}, saying, He has turned in to lodge with a sinful man.

8 But Zacchaeus stood and said to the Lord, Behold, Lord, the half of my goods I give to the poor, and if I have taken anything from any man by false accusation, I return {him} fourfold.

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

10 for the Son of man has come to seek and to save that which is lost.

1 Ja tema tuli Jeeriko linna ja läks sealt läbi.

2 Ja vaata, seal oli mees, Sakkeus nimi, ja see oli tölnerite ülem ja oli rikas.

3 Ja ta püüdis näha saada Jeesust, kes Ta on, aga ei saanud rahva pärast, sest ta oli väikese kasvuga.

4 Ja ta jooksis ettepoole ja ronis metsviigipuu otsa, et Teda näha; sest Jeesus pidi sealtkaudu minema.

5 Kui nüüd Jeesus sinna paika j

6 Ja ta tuli usinasti maha ja v

7 Seda nähes nurisesid k

8 Aga Sakkeus astus Issanda ette ning ütles: „Vaata, Issand, poole oma varandusest ma annan vaestele; ja kui ma kellelegi olen ülekohut teinud, annan ma neljakordselt tagasi!"

9 Siis Jeesus ütles temale: „Täna on sellele kojale

10 sest Inimese Poeg on tulnud otsima ja päästma, mis on kadunud!"