Luke 18:37
And they told him that Jesus the Nazarene is going along.
1902 William Baxter Godbey NT
In The King James Version
And they told him, that Jesus of Nazareth passeth by.
In Context
36And hearing the multitude passing by, he inquired what it might be.
38And he cried out saying, Jesus, thou son of David, have mercy on me.
Cross References
Matthew 2:23And having come, he went down into the city called Nazareth, in order that the words spoken by the prophets might be fulfilled, that He shall be called a Nazarene.
Luke 2:51And He went down with them and came to Nazareth; and was subject unto them. And His mother continued to keep all these words in her heart.
John 12:35Then Jesus said to them, Yet a little while the light is with you. Walk about as you have the light, in order that the darkness may not overtake you: and he that walketh about in darkness does not know where he is going.
Acts 2:22Israelitish men, hear these words, Jesus the Nazarene, a man having been demonstrated unto you from God by miracles, wonders and signs, which God did through Him in your midst, as yourselves know;
2 Corinthians 6:2(for he says, At a set time I heard you, and in the day of salvation I assisted you; behold, now is the acceptable time; behold, 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 →