Luke 19:3

Made an attempt to get a view of Jesus, and was not able to do so, because of the people, for he was a small man.

John 12:21

They came to Philip, who was of Beth-saida in Galilee, and made a request, saying, Sir, we have a desire to see Jesus.

Luke 9:7-9

Now Herod the king had news of all these things: and he was in doubt, because it was said by some people that John had come back from the dead;

Luke 12:25

And which of you by taking thought is able to make himself any taller?

Luke 23:8

Now when Herod saw Jesus he was very glad, having for a long time had a desire to see him, for he had had accounts of him, and was hoping to see some wonders done by him.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

Because

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Bible References

He sought

Luke 9:7
Now Herod the king had news of all these things: and he was in doubt, because it was said by some people that John had come back from the dead;
Luke 23:8
Now when Herod saw Jesus he was very glad, having for a long time had a desire to see him, for he had had accounts of him, and was hoping to see some wonders done by him.
John 12:21
They came to Philip, who was of Beth-saida in Galilee, and made a request, saying, Sir, we have a desire to see Jesus.

Because

Luke 12:25
And which of you by taking thought is able to make himself any taller?

General references

Luke 12:25
And which of you by taking thought is able to make himself any taller?

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