Verse 4

So he ran on ahead and climbed up into a sycamore tree to see him, because Jesus was going to pass that way.

Referenced Verses

• 1 Kgs 10:27 : 27 The king made silver as plentiful in Jerusalem as stones; cedar was as plentiful as sycamore fig trees are in the foothills.
• 1 Chr 27:28 : 28 Baal-Hanan the Gederite was in charge of the olive and sycamore trees in the foothills; Joash was in charge of the storehouses of olive oil.
• Isa 9:10 : 10 “The bricks have fallen, but we will rebuild with chiseled stone; the sycamore fig trees have been cut down, but we will replace them with cedars.”
• Amos 7:14 : 14 Amos replied to Amaziah,“I was not a prophet by profession. No, I was a herdsman who also took care of sycamore fig trees.
• Luke 5:19 : 19 But since they found no way to carry him in because of the crowd, they went up on the roof and let him down on the stretcher through the roof tiles right in front of Jesus.
• Ps 78:47 : 47 He destroyed their vines with hail, and their sycamore-fig trees with driving rain.