Luke 18:39

and those going before were rebuking him, that he might be silent, but he was crying out much more, “Son of David, deal kindly with me!”

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In The King James Version

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.

In Context

38and he cried out, saying, “Jesus, Son of David, deal kindly with me”;

40And Jesus having stood, commanded him to be brought to Him, and he having come near, He questioned him,

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Cross References

Genesis 32:26and He says, “Send Me away, for the dawn has ascended”: and he says, “I do not send You away, except You have blessed me.”

Jeremiah 29:12And you have called Me, and have gone, and have prayed to Me, and I have listened to you,

Matthew 26:40And He comes to the disciples, and finds them sleeping, and He says to Peter, “So! You were not able to watch with Me one hour!

Luke 11:8I say to you, even if he will not give to him, having risen, because of his being his friend, yet because of his persistence, having risen, he will give him as many as he needs;

Luke 18:1And He also spoke an allegory to them, that it is always necessary to pray and not to faint,

Luke 18:38and he cried out, saying, “Jesus, Son of David, deal kindly with me”;

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 →

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