Luke 19:3
“And he sought to see Jesus who he was; and could not for the press, because he was little of stature.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Luke 19:3 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
And he sought to see Jesus who he was; and could not for the press, because he was little of stature.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
And he sought to see Jesus who he was; and could not for the crowd, because he was little of stature.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
He tried to see what Jesus was like; but, being short, he was unable to do so because of the crowd.
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Und er suchte Jesum zu sehen, wer er wäre; und er vermochte es nicht vor der Volksmenge, denn er war klein von Gestalt.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Y procuraba ver á Jesús quién fuese; mas no podía á causa de la multitud, porque era pequeño de estatura.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
E procurava ver quem era Jesus, e não podia, por causa da multidão, pois era pequeno de altura.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Ele tentava ver quem era Jesus, mas não conseguia vê-Lo por cima da multidão, pois era de baixa estatura.
📖 Luke 19:3 in Context
1And Jesus entered and passed through Jericho.
2And, behold, there was a man named Zaccheus, which was the chief among the publicans, and he was rich.
3And he sought to see Jesus who he was; and could not for the press, because he was little of stature.
4And he ran before, and climbed up into a sycomore tree to see him: for he was to pass that way.
5And when Jesus came to the place, he looked up, and saw him, and said unto him, Zaccheus, make haste, and come down; for to day I must abide at thy house.
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