Luke 19:3

Authorized King James Version (1611)

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

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  • John 12:21 : 21 The same came therefore to Philip, which was of Bethsaida of Galilee, and desired him, saying, Sir, we would see Jesus.
  • Luke 9:7-9 : 7 Now Herod the tetrarch heard of all that was done by him: and he was perplexed, because that it was said of some, that John was risen from the dead; 8 And of some, that Elias had appeared; and of others, that one of the old prophets was risen again. 9 And Herod said, John have I beheaded: but who is this, of whom I hear such things? And he desired to see him.
  • Luke 12:25 : 25 ‹And which of you with taking thought can add to his stature one cubit?›
  • Luke 23:8 : 8 And when Herod saw Jesus, he was exceeding glad: for he was desirous to see him of a long [season], because he had heard many things of him; and he hoped to have seen some miracle done by him.

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    4And he ran before, and climbed up into a sycomore tree to see him: for he was to pass that [way].

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    6And he made haste, and came down, and received him joyfully.

    7And when they saw [it], they all murmured, saying, That he was gone to be guest with a man that is a sinner.

    8And Zacchaeus stood, and said unto the Lord; Behold, Lord, the half of my goods I give to the poor; and if I have taken any thing from any man by false accusation, I restore [him] fourfold.

    9And Jesus said unto him, ‹This day is salvation come to this house, forsomuch as he also is a son of Abraham.›

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