Luke 19:4
“And he ran before, and climbed up into a sycomore tree to see him: for he was to pass that way.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And when Jesus came to the place,.... Where the tree stood, in which Zacchaeus was. Christ knows where his people are,…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
A sycamore tree - See this described in the notes at Luk 17:6.
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
He ran before - The shortness of his stature was amply compensated by his agility and invention. Had he been as tall as…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Luke 19:1-10
Many, no doubt, were converted to the faith of Christ of whom no account is kept in the gospels; but the conversion of…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
into a sycomore tree Not the same as the sycamine(mulberry)of Luk 17:6, or with our sycamore(or pseudo-platanus) but the…
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