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Luke 19:3

American Standard Version

And he sought to see Jesus who he was; and could not for the crowd, because he was little of stature.

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Luke 19:3 in other translations

He was trying to see who Jesus was, and couldn’t because of the crowd, because he was short.

Luke 19:3 · World English Bible

Luke 19:3 in context

  1. 1And he entered and was passing through Jericho.
  2. 2And behold, a man called by name Zacchæus; and he was a chief publican, and he was rich.
  3. 3And he sought to see Jesus who he was; and could not for the crowd, because he was little of stature.
  4. 4And he ran on before, and climbed up into a sycomore tree to see him: for he was to pass that way.
  5. 5And when Jesus came to the place, he looked up, and said unto him, Zacchæus, make haste, and come down; for to-day I must abide at thy house.