RobH_en_tn/luk/19/08.md

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the Lord

This refers to Jesus.

restore four times the amount

"return to them four times as much as I took from them"

salvation has come to this house

It was understood that salvation comes from God. AT: "God has saved this household" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-abstractnouns and rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit)

this house

The word "house" here refers to the people living in the house or the family. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy)

he too

"this man too" or "Zacchaeus also"

son of Abraham

Possible meanings are 1) "descendant of Abraham" and 2) "person who has faith as Abraham did."

the Son of Man

Jesus is speaking about himself. AT: "I, the Son of Man"

the people who are lost

"the people who have wandered away from God" or "those who by sinning have wandered away from God"

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