3He was trying to see who Jesus was, and couldn`t because of the crowd, because he was short.
4He ran on ahead, and climbed up into a sycamore tree to see him, for he was to pass that way.
5When 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."
6He hurried, came down, and received him joyfully.
7When they saw it, they all murmured, saying, "He has gone in to lodge with a man who is a sinner."
8Zacchaeus 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 four times as much."
9Jesus said to him, "Today, salvation has come to this house, because he also is a son of Abraham.
