Luke 19:4

And he ran before, and climbed up into a sycomore tree to see him: for he was to pass that way.

King James Version
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Other Translations for Luke 19:4

BSB
So he ran on ahead and climbed a sycamore tree to see Him, since Jesus was about to pass that way.
AKJV
And he ran before, and climbed up into a sycomore tree to see him: for he was to pass that way.
CPDV
And running ahead, he climbed up a sycamore tree, so that he might see him. For he was to pass near there.
ERV
And he ran on before, and climbed up into a sycomore tree to see him: for he was to pass that way.
NHEB
He ran on ahead, and climbed up into a sycamore tree to see him, for he was to pass that way.
SMT
And having run before, he went up upon an Egyptian fig tree, that he might see him: for he was about to pass through that.

Commentary for Luke 19:4

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Luke 19:4
Summary
Man climbs tree for better vantage point
Place
Jericho
Event
Zacchaeus climbs sycomore tree
Estimated Time Period
c. 30 AD
Category
Narrative