Mark 10:49
And Jesus stopped, and said, Call him. And they call the blind man, saying to him, Be of good courage, rise, he calleth thee.
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
48And many sharply bade him be silent; but he cried out the more, Son of David, have pity on me!
50And throwing off his garment, he leaped up, and came to Jesus.
Cross References
Psalms 145:8The LORD is gracious, and full of compassion, Slow to anger, and rich in mercy.
Luke 18:40And Jesus stopped, and ordered him to be brought to him. And when he had come near, he asked him,
Hebrews 2:17Whence it was right for him to be in all respects made like to his brethren, that he might become a merciful and faithful high-priest in things pertaining to God, to make propitiation for the sins of the people.
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 →