2A man was there by the name of Zacchaeus; he was a chief tax collector and was wealthy.


In Context

1 Jesus entered Jericho and was passing through.

2 A man was there by the name of Zacchaeus; he was a chief tax collector and was wealthy.

3 He wanted to see who Jesus was, but being a short man he could not, because of the crowd.

4 So he ran ahead and climbed a sycamore-fig tree to see him, since Jesus was coming that way.

Luke 19:2 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

19:2And, behold, [there was] a man named Zacchaeus, which was the chief among the publicans, and he was rich.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

19:2And behold, there was a man named Zacheus, who was the chief of the publicans, and he was rich.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

19:2And behold, a man called by name Zacchaeus; and he was a chief publican, and he was rich.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

19:2And behold, there was a man by name called Zacchaeus, and he was chief tax-gatherer, and he was rich.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

19:2And behold, a man called by name Zacchaeus; and he was a chief publican, and he was rich.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

19:2And behold, there was a man named Zaccheus, who was the chief among the publicans, and he was rich.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

19:2There was a man named Zacchaeus. He was a chief tax collector, and he was rich.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

19:2and lo, a man, by name called Zaccheus, and he was a chief tax-gatherer, and he was rich,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

19:2And, behold, there was a man named Zacchaeus, which was the chief among the publicans, and he was rich.