Luke 19:3 - The Scriptures 1998

³ and he was seeking to see who יהושע  was, but was unable because of the crowd, for he was small in stature.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³ And he sought to see Jesus who he was; and could not for the press, because he was little of stature.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³ And he was trying to see Jesus, which One He was, but he could not on account of the crowd, because he was small in stature.

American Standard Version (1901)

³ And he sought to see Jesus who he was; and could not for the crowd, because he was little of stature.

Common English Bible

³ He was trying to see who Jesus was, but, being a short man, he couldn’t because of the crowd.

Catholic Public Domain Version

³ And he sought to see Jesus, to see who he was. But he was unable to do so, because of the crowd, for he was small in stature.

Luke 19:3 Cross References

Mark 15:40

And there were also women watching from a distance, among whom was also Miryam from Magdala, and Miryam the mother of Yaʽ

Luke 12:25

“And which of you by worrying is able to add one cubit to his life’s span?

Luke 19:2

And see, a man called Zakkai! And he was a chief tax collector, and he was rich,

Luke 19:4

And having run ahead, he climbed up into a sycamore tree to see Him, because He was about to pass by.

Luke 23:8

And seeing יהושע, Herodes rejoiced greatly, for a long time he had wished to see Him, because he had heard much about Him, and was anticipating to see some miracle done by Him,

John 12:21

These then came to Philip, who was from Bĕ