"And, behold, {there was} a man named Zacchaeus, which was the chief among the publicans, and he was rich." — Luke 19:2

Luke 19:2 · KJV

“And, behold, {there was} a man named Zacchaeus, which was the chief among the publicans, and he was rich.”

— Luke 19:2

Verse 1

And {Jesus} entered and passed through Jericho.

Verse 3

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

Luke 19 — Context

And {Jesus} entered and passed through Jericho.

And, behold, {there was} a man named Zacchaeus, which was the chief among the publicans, and he was rich.

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

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

Cross References

Luke 18:24-27

And when Jesus saw that he was very sorrowful, he said, How hardly shall they that have riches enter into the kingdom of God!

2 Chronicles 17:5-6

Therefore the LORD stablished the kingdom in his hand; and all Judah brought to Jehoshaphat presents; and he had riches and honour in abundance. {brought: Heb. gave}