Mark 10:49
Jesus stopped, he said, “Call him.” In response to his word they called that blind one. “Be happy. He is calling you.”
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In The King James Version
In Context
50Right then he abandoned the blanket he had on his shoulders, he quickly stood up, he came to Jesus.
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 →