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Luke 19:3

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

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Luke 19:3 in other translations

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

Luke 19:3 · American Standard Version

Luke 19:3 in context

  1. 1He entered and was passing through Jericho.
  2. 2There was a man named Zacchaeus. He was a chief tax collector, and he was rich.
  3. 3He was trying to see who Jesus was, and couldn’t because of the crowd, because he was short.
  4. 4He ran on ahead, and climbed up into a sycamore tree to see him, for he was going to pass that way.
  5. 5When Jesus came to the place, he looked up and saw him, and said to him, “Zacchaeus, hurry and come down, for today I must stay at your house.”