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Luke 19:2

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
And, behold, there was a man named Zacchaeus, which was the chief among the publicans, and he was rich.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE

There was this guy named Zacchaeus who was basically the head tax collector in town, and he was seriously wealthy.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

Meet Zacchaeus — the rich guy everyone probably wasn't thrilled about because he collected their taxes.

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