Luke 19:3
And he sought to see Jesus who he was; and could not for the crowd, because he was little of stature.
Webster Bible
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In Context
2And behold, there was a man named Zaccheus, who was the chief among the publicans, and he was rich.
4And he ran before, and climbed up upon a sycamore-tree to see him; for he was to pass that way .
Cross References
Luke 12:25And which of you by solicitude can add to his stature one cubit?
John 12:21The same came therefore to Philip, who was of Bethsaida of Galilee, and desired him, saying, Sir, we would see Jesus.
Matthew Henry on Luke 19:2-11
The Conversion of Zaccheus. 1 And Jesus entered and passed through Jericho. 2 And, behold, there was a man named Zacchæus, which was the chief among the publicans, and he was rich. 3 And he sought to see Jesus who he was; and could not for the press, because he was little of stature. 4 And he ran before, and climbed up into a sycomore tree to see him: for he was to pass that way. 5 And when Jesus came to the place, he looked up, and saw him, and said unto him, Zacchæus, make haste, and come down; for to day I must… Read the whole commentary →