Luke 18:37
They told him that Jesus of Nazareth was passing by.
Unlocked Literal Bible
In The King James Version
And they told him, that Jesus of Nazareth passeth by.
In Context
36and hearing a crowd going by, he asked what was happening.
38So the blind man cried out, saying, “Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on me.”
Cross References
Matthew 2:23and went and lived in a city called Nazareth. This fulfilled what had been spoken through the prophets, that he would be called a Nazarene.
Luke 2:51Then he went back home with them to Nazareth and was obedient to them. His mother treasured all these things in her heart.
John 12:35Jesus then said to them, “The light will still be with you for a short amount of time. Walk while you have the light, so that darkness does not overtake you. He who walks in the darkness does not know where he is going.
Acts 2:22Men of Israel, hear these words: Jesus of Nazareth, a man accredited to you by God by the mighty deeds, the wonders, and the signs which God did through him in your midst, as you yourselves know.
2 Corinthians 6:2For he says, 1 “In a favorable time I paid attention to you, 1 and in the day of salvation I helped you.” Look, now is the favorable time. Look, now is the day of salvation.
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 →