Luke 19:3

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

and he was seeking to see Jesus, who he is, and was not able for the multitude, because in stature he was small,

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  • John 12:21 : 21 these then came near to Philip, who `is' from Bethsaida of Galilee, and were asking him, saying, `Sir, we wish to see Jesus;'
  • Luke 9:7-9 : 7 And Herod the tetrarch heard of all the things being done by him, and was perplexed, because it was said by certain, that John hath been raised out of the dead; 8 and by certain, that Elijah did appear, and by others, that a prophet, one of the ancients, was risen; 9 and Herod said, `John I did behead, but who is this concerning whom I hear such things?' and he was seeking to see him.
  • Luke 12:25 : 25 and who of you, being anxious, is able to add to his age one cubit?
  • Luke 23:8 : 8 And Herod having seen Jesus did rejoice exceedingly, for he was wishing for a long `time' to see him, because of hearing many things about him, and he was hoping some sign to see done by him,

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  • Luke 19:4-10
    7 verses
    86%

    4 and having run forward before, he went up on a sycamore, that he may see him, because through that `way' he was about to pass by.

    5 And as Jesus came up to the place, having looked up, he saw him, and said unto him, `Zaccheus, having hastened, come down, for to-day in thy house it behoveth me to remain;'

    6 and he having hastened did come down, and did receive him rejoicing;

    7 and having seen `it', they were all murmuring, saying -- `With a sinful man he went in to lodge!'

    8 And Zaccheus having stood, said unto the Lord, `Lo, the half of my goods, sir, I give to the poor, and if of any one anything I did take by false accusation, I give back fourfold.'

    9 And Jesus said unto him -- `To-day salvation did come to this house, inasmuch as he also is a son of Abraham;

    10 for the Son of Man came to seek and to save the lost.'

  • Luke 19:1-2
    2 verses
    85%

    1 And having entered, he was passing through Jericho,

    2 and lo, a man, by name called Zaccheus, and he was a chief tax-gatherer, and he was rich,

  • 70%

    35 And it came to pass, in his coming nigh to Jericho, a certain blind man was sitting beside the way begging,

    36 and having heard a multitude going by, he was inquiring what this may be,

    37 and they brought him word that Jesus the Nazarene doth pass by,

    38 and he cried out, saying, `Jesus, Son of David, deal kindly with me;'

    39 and those going before were rebuking him, that he might be silent, but he was much more crying out, `Son of David, deal kindly with me.'

    40 And Jesus having stood, commanded him to be brought unto him, and he having come nigh, he questioned him,

    41 saying, `What wilt thou I shall do to thee?' and he said, `Sir, that I may receive sight.'

  • 13 `And the tax-gatherer, having stood afar off, would not even the eyes lift up to the heaven, but was smiting on his breast, saying, God be propitious to me -- the sinner!

  • 1 And having looked up, he saw those who did cast their gifts to the treasury -- rich men,

  • 19 And there came unto him his mother and brethren, and they were not able to get to him because of the multitude,

  • Mark 3:9-10
    2 verses
    67%

    9 And he said to his disciples that a little boat may wait on him, because of the multitude, that they may not press upon him,

    10 for he did heal many, so that they threw themselves on him, in order to touch him -- as many as had plagues;

  • Luke 5:27-28
    2 verses
    67%

    27 And after these things he went forth, and beheld a tax-gatherer, by name Levi, sitting at the tax-office, and said to him, `Be following me;'

    28 and he, having left all, having arisen, did follow him.

  • 2 And Jesus having called near a child, did set him in the midst of them,

  • 19 and not having found by what way they may bring him in because of the multitude, having gone up on the house-top, through the tiles they let him down, with the little couch, into the midst before Jesus,

  • 9 And Jesus passing by thence, saw a man sitting at the tax-office, named Matthew, and saith to him, `Be following me,' and he, having risen, did follow him.

  • 48 and they were not finding what they shall do, for all the people were hanging on him, hearing him.

  • 4 and not being able to come near to him because of the multitude, they uncovered the roof where he was, and, having broken `it' up, they let down the couch on which the paralytic was lying,

  • 24 and he, having looked up, said, `I behold men, as I see trees, walking.'

  • 45 And he, having gone forth, began to proclaim much, and to spread abroad the thing, so that no more he was able openly to enter into the city, but he was without in desert places, and they were coming unto him from every quarter.

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    46 And they come to Jericho, and as he is going forth from Jericho, with his disciples and a great multitude, a son of Timaeus -- Bartimaeus the blind -- was sitting beside the way begging,

    47 and having heard that it is Jesus the Nazarene, he began to cry out, and to say, `The Son of David -- Jesus! deal kindly with me;'

    48 and many were rebuking him, that he might keep silent, but the more abundantly he cried out, `Son of David, deal kindly with me.'

  • 15 and immediately, all the multitude having seen him, were amazed, and running near, were saluting him.

  • 6 And, having seen Jesus from afar, he ran and bowed before him,

  • 5 And Jesus having entered into Capernaum, there came to him a centurion calling upon him,

  • 22 and having come out, he was not able to speak to them, and they perceived that a vision he had seen in the sanctuary, and he was beckoning to them, and did remain dumb.

  • 1 And passing by, he saw a man blind from birth,

  • 29 And they going forth from Jericho, there followed him a great multitude,

  • 43 and presently he did receive sight, and was following him, glorifying God; and all the people, having seen, did give praise to God.

  • 1 And all the tax-gatherers and the sinners were coming nigh to him, to hear him,

  • 32 And he was looking round to see her who did this,

  • 14 and passing by, he saw Levi of Alpheus sitting at the tax-office, and saith to him, `Be following me,' and he, having risen, did follow him.

  • 41 And when he came nigh, having seen the city, he wept over it,

  • 10 `Two men went up to the temple to pray, the one a Pharisee, and the other a tax-gatherer;

  • 17 And as he is going forth into the way, one having run and having kneeled to him, was questioning him, `Good teacher, what may I do, that life age-during I may inherit?'

  • 1 And it came to pass, in the multitude pressing on him to hear the word of God, that he was standing beside the lake of Gennesaret,

  • 35 and when he came upon the steps, it happened he was borne by the soldiers, because of the violence of the multitude,

  • 30 and he, having gone through the midst of them, went away.

  • 50 and he, having cast away his garment, having risen, did come unto Jesus.