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- the Lord - This refers to Jesus.
- salvation has come to this house - The abstract noun "salvation" can be translated with the verb "save": "God has saved this household" (UDB). (See: en:ta:vol2:translate:figs_abstractnouns)
- this house - The word "house" here refers to the people living in the house or the family. (See: en:ta:vol2: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 people who are lost - "the people who have wandered away from God" or "those who by sinning have wandered away from God"