Luke 18:39
And they who went before sharply bade him hold his peace. But he cried out the more, Son of David, have pity on me!
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
38And he cried out, saying, Jesus, Son of David, have pity on me!
40And Jesus stopped, and ordered him to be brought to him. And when he had come near, he asked him,
Cross References
Jeremiah 29:12Then ye shall call upon me, and go in peace; ye shall pray to me, and I will hear you;
Matthew 26:40And he cometh to the disciples, and findeth them sleeping, and saith to Peter, Is it so that ye could not watch with me one hour?
Luke 11:8I say to you, though he will not rise and give him because he is his friend, yet because of his importunity he will rise and give him as many as he needeth.
Luke 18:1And he spoke a parable to them to show that they ought to pray always, and not be faint-hearted:
Luke 18:38And he cried out, saying, Jesus, Son of David, have pity on 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 →