Luke 19:3

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

He wanted to see who Jesus was. There were many others who wanted to see Jesus too. Zacchaeus was too short to see above the people.

Cross References

Luke 23:8

When Herod saw Jesus, he was very happy. He had heard all about him and had wanted to meet him for a long time. Herod wanted to see a miracle, so he was hoping that Jesus would do one.

John 12:21

They went to Philip, who was from Bethsaida in Galilee. They said, “Sir, we want to meet Jesus.”

Luke 12:25

None of you can add any time to your life by worrying about it.

Mark 15:40

Some women were standing away from the cross, watching. Among these women were Mary Magdalene, Salome, and Mary the mother of James and Joses. (James was her youngest son.)

Luke 19:2

In Jericho there was a man named Zacchaeus. He was a wealthy, very important tax collector.

Luke 19:4

So he ran to a place where he knew Jesus would come. Then he climbed a sycamore tree so he could see him.