Mark 10:49

Jesus stopped and said, “Call him.” So they called the blind man. “Take courage!” they said. “Get up! He is calling for you.”

Berean Standard Bible

In The King James Version

And Jesus stood still, and commanded him to be called. And they call the blind man, saying unto him, Be of good comfort, rise; he calleth thee.

In Context

48Many people admonished him to be silent, but he cried out all the louder, “Son of David, have mercy on me!”

50Throwing off his cloak, Bartimaeus jumped up and came to Jesus.

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Cross References

Psalms 145:8The LORD is gracious and compassionate, slow to anger and abounding in loving devotion.

Luke 18:40Jesus stopped and directed that the man be brought to Him. When he had been brought near, Jesus asked him,

Hebrews 2:17For this reason He had to be made like His brothers in every way, so that He might become a merciful and faithful high priest in service to God, in order to make atonement for the sins of the people.

Matthew Henry on Mark 10:47-52

The Eyes of Bartimeus Opened. 46 And they came to Jericho: and as he went out of Jericho with his disciples and a great number of people, blind Bartimæus, the son of Timæus, sat by the highway side begging. 47 And when he heard that it was Jesus of Nazareth, he began to cry out, and say, Jesus, thou Son of David, have mercy on me. 48 And many charged him that he should hold his peace: but he cried the more a great deal, Thou Son of David, have mercy on me. 49 And Jesus stood still, and commanded him to be called.… Read the whole commentary →

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