Luke 18:36

And when he heard the people passing (by), he asked, what this was.

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In The King James Version

And hearing the multitude pass by, he asked what it meant.

In Context

35But it was done, when Jesus came nigh to Jericho (or when Jesus approached Jericho), a blind man sat beside the way, and begged.

37And they said to him, that Jesus of Nazareth passed (by).

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Cross References

Matthew 21:10And when he was entered into Jerusalem, all the city was stirred, and 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 →

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