Mark 10:48

Many angrily told him to leave off shouting; but he only cried out all the louder, "Son of David, have pity on me."

Weymouth NT (1912)

In The King James Version

And many charged him that he should hold his peace: but he cried the more a great deal, Thou Son of David, have mercy on me.

In Context

47Hearing that it was Jesus the Nazarene, he began to cry out, "Son of David, Jesus, have pity on me."

49Then Jesus stood still. "Call him," He said. So they called the blind man. "Cheer up," they said; "rise, he is calling you."

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Cross References

Matthew 19:13Then young children were brought to Him for Him to put His hands on them and pray; but the disciples interfered.

Mark 5:35While He is yet speaking, men come from the house to the Warden, and say, "Your daughter is dead: why trouble the Rabbi further?"

Luke 11:5And He said to them, "Which of you shall have a friend and shall go to him in the middle of the night and say, "`Friend, lend me three loaves of bread;

Luke 18:39Those in front reproved him and tried to silence him; but he continued shouting, louder than ever, "Son of David, take pity on me."

Matthew Henry on Mark 10:47-52

The Eyes of Bartimeus Opened. 46 And they came to Jericho: and as he went out of Jericho with his disciples and a great number of people, blind Bartimæus, the son of Timæus, sat by the highway side begging. 47 And when he heard that it was Jesus of Nazareth, he began to cry out, and say, Jesus, thou Son of David, have mercy on me. 48 And many charged him that he should hold his peace: but he cried the more a great deal, Thou Son of David, have mercy on me. 49 And Jesus stood still, and commanded him to be called.… Read the whole commentary →

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