Luke 18:36
When he heard a crowd going by, he asked what was happening.
Text-Critical English NT
In The King James Version
And hearing the multitude pass by, he asked what it meant.
In Context
35As Jesus drew near to Jericho, a blind man was sitting by the road begging.
37They told him that Jesus of Nazareth was passing by.
Cross References
Matthew 21:10As Jesus came into Jerusalem, the whole city was stirred up, saying, “Who is this?”
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 →