Luke 19:6
And he made haste, and came down, and received him joyfully.
KJV
καὶ σπεύσας κατέβη, καὶ ὑπεδέξατο αὐτὸν χαίρων.
Greek NT
Et festinans descendit, et excepit illum gaudens.
Vulgate
And he made haste, and came down, and received him joyfully.
ASV
And he made haste and came down and received him with joy.
Douay-Rheims
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In the original Greek
6 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.
αὐτός
autos
pronoun · 5564×
καί
kai
conjunction · 8973×
καταβαίνω
katabaino
verb · 78×
σπεύδω
speudo
verb · 6×
χαίρω
chairo
verb · 74×
ὑποδέχομαι
upodechomai
verb · 4×
Historic Christian voices
4 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
§2712Contemplative prayer is the prayer of the child of God, of the forgiven sinner who agrees to welcome the love by which he is loved and who wants to respond to it by loving even more.8 But he knows that the love he is returning is poured out by the Spirit in his heart, for everything is grace from God. Contemplative prayer is the poor and humble surrender to the loving will of t…
Cross-references
- Acts 16:15 — And when she was baptized, and her household, she besought us, saying, If ye have judged me to be faithful to the Lord, come into my house, and abide there. And she constrained us.
- Acts 16:34 — And when he had brought them into his house, he set meat before them, and rejoiced, believing in God with all his house.
- Isa 64:5 — Thou meetest him that rejoiceth and worketh righteousness, those that remember thee in thy ways: behold, thou art wroth; for we have sinned: in those is continuance, and we shall be saved.
- Luke 5:29 — And Levi made him a great feast in his own house: and there was a great company of publicans and of others that sat down with them.
- Matt 13:44 — Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto treasure hid in a field; the which when a man hath found, he hideth, and for joy thereof goeth and selleth all that he hath, and buyeth that field.