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 19:3 - 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. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 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 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) And he sought to see Jesus who he was; and could not for the crowd, because he was little of stature. Common English Bible He was trying to see who Jesus was, but, being a short man, he couldn’t because of the crowd. Catholic Public Domain Version 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. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And he sought to see Jesus who he was, and he could not for the crowd, because he was low of stature. |
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.)
In Jericho there was a man named Zacchaeus. He was a wealthy, very important tax collector.
So he ran to a place where he knew Jesus would come. Then he climbed a sycamore tree so he could see him.
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.
They went to Philip, who was from Bethsaida in Galilee. They said, “Sir, we want to meet Jesus.”