Luke 18:36
He heard the crowd passing and asked what the matter was.
Montgomery New Testament
In The King James Version
And hearing the multitude pass by, he asked what it meant.
In Context
35As Jesus drew near to Jericho, there was a blind man who sat by the wayside begging.
37They told him, "Jesus of Nazareth is passing by."
Cross References
Matthew 21:10And as he came into Jerusalem, the whole city was stirred. "Who is this?" they said.
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 →