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

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

BBE - And he went quickly in front of them and got up into a tree to see him, for he was going that way.

WEB - He ran on ahead, and climbed up into a sycamore tree to see him, for he was to pass that way.

YLT - 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.

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