Luke 18:36
And he heard the noise of the multitude that passed, and inquired what it was.
James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta
In The King James Version
And hearing the multitude pass by, he asked what it meant.
In Context
37They say to him: Jesus the Nazarean is passing by.
Cross References
Matthew 21:10And as he entered Jerusalem, the whole city was in commotion; and they said, 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 →