And he sought to see Jesus who he was; and could not for the press, because he was little of stature. Context Jesus and Zacchaeus
1And Jesus entered and passed through Jericho. 2And, behold, there was a man named Zacchaeus, 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 to him, Zacchaeus, make haste, and come down; for to day I must abide at your house. 6And he made haste, and came down, and received him joyfully. 7And when they saw it, they all murmured, saying, That he was gone to be guest with a man that is a sinner. 8And Zacchaeus stood, and said to the Lord: Behold, Lord, the half of my goods I give to the poor; and if I have taken any thing from any man by false accusation, I restore him fourfold. 9And Jesus said to him, This day is salvation come to this house, as much as he also is a son of Abraham. 10For the Son of man is come to seek and to save that which was lost. Parallel Verses American Standard Version And he sought to see Jesus who he was; and could not for the crowd, because he was little of stature.
Douay-Rheims Bible And he sought to see Jesus who he was, and he could not for the crowd, because he was low of stature.
Darby Bible Translation And he sought to see Jesus who he was: and he could not for the crowd, because he was little in stature.
King James Bible And he sought to see Jesus who he was; and could not for the press, because he was little of stature.
Young's Literal Translation and he was seeking to see Jesus, who he is, and was not able for the multitude, because in stature he was small,
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