Verse Comparison: Luke 19:4
American Standard Version
And he ran on before, and climbed up into a sycomore tree to see him: for he was to pass that way.
Amplified® Bible
So he ran on ahead and climbed up in a sycamore tree in order to see Him, for He was about to pass that way.
Contemporary English Version
(SEE 19:3)
Darby English Version
And running on before, he got up into a sycamore that he might see him, for he was going to pass that [way].
Good News Bible
So he ran ahead of the crowd and climbed a sycamore tree to see Jesus, who was going to pass that way.
International Standard Version
So he ran ahead and climbed a sycamore tree to see Jesus, who was going to pass that way.
King James Version
And he ran before, and climbed up into a sycomore tree to see him: for he was to pass that way.
New American Standard Bible
So he ran on ahead and climbed up into a sycamore tree in order to see Him, for He was about to pass through that way.
New International Version
So he ran ahead and climbed a sycamore-fig tree to see him, since Jesus was coming that way.
New King James Version
So he ran ahead and climbed up into a sycamore tree to see Him, for He was going to pass that way.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
So he ran on ahead and climbed up into a sycamore tree in order to see Him, for He would soon pass through that way.
Young's Literal Translation
and having run forward before, he went up on a sycamore, that he may see him, because through that `way' he was about to pass by.
