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Luke 19:3

New King James Version

3 And he sought to see who Jesus was, but could not because of the crowd, for he was of short stature.

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American Standard Version

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

Christian Standard Bible

He was trying to see who Jesus was, but he was not able because of the crowd, since he was a short man.

English Standard Version

And he was seeking to see who Jesus was, but on account of the crowd he could not, because he was small in stature.

King James Version

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

New American Standard Bible

Zaccheus was trying to see who Jesus was, and he was unable due to the crowd, because he was short in stature.

New International Version

He wanted to see who Jesus was, but because he was short he could not see over the crowd.

New Living Translation

He tried to get a look at Jesus, but he was too short to see over the crowd.

World English Bible

He was trying to see who Jesus was, and couldn’t because of the crowd, because he was short.