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Luke 18

Luke 18:40

Jesus Heals a Blind Beggar · Luke 18:35–43
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Translations

Modern
Jesus stopped and directed that the man be brought to Him. When he had come near, Jesus asked him,
Traditional
And Jesus stood, and commanded him to be brought unto him: and when he was come near, he asked him,
Literal
And having stood, Jesus commanded him to be brought to Him. And on his having drawn near, He questioned him,
Latin
Stans autem Jesus jussit illum adduci ad se. Et cum appropinquasset, interrogavit illum,

Original

Greek
English
Jesus stopped and directed that the man be brought to Him. When he had come near, Jesus asked him,

Notes

Luke 18:35–43

This story shows again how Jesus cares for the poor and people who had less social status in Israel. It also reminds us that Jesus is the Son of David, the Christ (18:38), shortly before he enters Jerusalem as king (19:28–44).

Events

Parallels

Matthew 20:29–34 Mark 10:46–52

People

Jesus: The Son of God and Savior of the world

Glossary

Blindness Jesus Christ Luke, Gospel of

Topics

Bartimeus (Bartimaeus): A Blind Man Faith: Faith in Christ: Blind Bartimaeus and a Fellow Blind Man Jesus, the Christ: Heals Two Blind Men (At Jericho) Jesus, the Christ: Miracles of Two Blind Men Cured Near Jericho Miracles of Jesus, in Chronological Order: Restores Sight to Two Blind Men Near Jericho