3 And he was seeking to see Jesus—who he was—and he was not able to as a result of the crowd, because he was short in stature.
4 And he ran on ahead and climbed up into a sycamore tree so that he could see him, because he was going to go through that way.
5 And when he came to the place, Jesus looked up and said to him, “Zacchaeus, come down quickly, because it is necessary for me to stay at your house today!”
6 And he came down quickly and welcomed him joyfully.
7 And when they saw it, they all began to complain, saying, “He has gone in to find lodging with a man who is a sinner!”
8 And Zacchaeus stopped and said to the Lord, “Behold, half of my possessions, Lord, I am giving to the poor, and if I have extorted anything from anyone, I am paying it back four times as much!”
9 And Jesus said to him, “Today salvation has come to this house, because he too is a son of Abraham.