Luke 18:39
And the passersby continued to rebuke him, that he should keep silent: but he continued to cry out much more, O thou son of David, have mercy on me.
1902 William Baxter Godbey NT
In The King James Version
In Context
38And he cried out saying, Jesus, thou son of David, have mercy on me.
40And Jesus standing, commanded him to be led to Him; and he drawing nigh, He asked him,
Cross References
Matthew 26:40And He comes to the disciples, and finds them sleeping, and says to Peter, Were you not able to watch with me one hour?
Luke 11:8I say unto you, If indeed having risen he will not give unto him, because he is his friend, yet on account of his shamelessness, rising he will give him as much as he needs.
Luke 18:1And He spoke a parable to them that it behooves them to pray always, and not to faint;
Luke 18:38And he cried out saying, Jesus, thou son of David, have mercy 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 →