Mark 10:49

Jesus stopped, and said, “Tell him to come here.” So they called him over, telling him, “Good news! Get up. He's calling for you.”

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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

48Lots of people told him to be quiet, but that only made him shout even more, “Jesus, son of David, please have mercy on me!”

50Bartimaeus jumped up, threw off his coat, and rushed over to Jesus.

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Cross References

Psalms 145:8The Lord is gracious and merciful, not easily angered, and full of trustworthy love.

Luke 18:40Jesus stopped and told them to bring the blind man to him. As he came over, Jesus asked him,

Hebrews 2:17That's why it was necessary for him to become like his brothers in everything, so that he could become a merciful and trustworthy high priest in the things of God, to forgive his people's sins.

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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