Luke 18:41

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

Modern
“What do you want Me to do for you?” “Lord,” he said, “let me see again.”
Traditional
Saying, What wilt thou that I shall do unto thee? And he said, Lord, that I may receive my sight.
Literal
“What do you desire that I may do for you?” And he said, “Lord, that I may receive sight.”
Latin
…dicens: Quid tibi vis faciam? At ille dixit: Domine, ut videam.

Original

Greek
English
“What do you want Me to do for you?” “Lord,” he said, “let me see again.”

Notes

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

Glossary

Blindness Jesus Christ Luke, Gospel of

Topics

Answers To Prayer: Blind Man 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