Luke 18:37
And they reported to him that Jesus the Nazarene was passing by.
English Majority Text (NT)
In The King James Version
And they told him, that Jesus of Nazareth passeth by.
In Context
36And hearing a crowd traveling through the city, he asked what this was.
38And he shouted, saying, “Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on me!”
Cross References
Matthew 2:23And when he arrived, he settled down in a city called Nazareth, so that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophets, “He shall be called a Nazarene.”
Luke 2:51Then He went down with them and came to Nazareth, and was subject to them. And His mother kept all these things in her heart.
John 12:35Then Jesus said to them, “ For yet a little while longer the light is with you. Walk while you have the light, lest darkness overtake you; he who walks in darkness does not know where he is going.
Acts 2:22“Men of Israel, hear these words: Jesus of Nazareth, a Man attested by God to you by miracles, wonders, and signs which God did through Him in your midst, just as you yourselves also know—
2 Corinthians 6:2For He says: 1 “ In an acceptable time I have heard you, 1 and in the day of salvation I have helped you.” Behold, now is the accepted time; behold, now is the day of salvation.
Matthew Henry on Luke 18:36-43
Sight Restored to the Blind. 35 And it came to pass, that as he was come nigh unto Jericho, a certain blind man sat by the way side begging: 36 And hearing the multitude pass by, he asked what it meant. 37 And they told him, that Jesus of Nazareth passeth by. 38 And he cried, saying, Jesus, thou Son of David, have mercy on me. 39 And they which went before rebuked him, that he should hold his peace: but he cried so much the more, Thou Son of David, have mercy on me. 40 And Jesus stood, and commanded him to be… Read the whole commentary →