29And as they departed from Jericho, a great multitude followed him.
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And they came to Jericho: and as he went out of Jericho with his disciples and a great number of people, blind Bartimaeus, the son of Timaeus, sat by the highway side begging. …
And it came to pass, that as he was come nigh unto Jericho, a certain blind man sat by the way side begging: …
And when Jesus departed thence, two blind men followed him, crying, and saying, Thou Son of David, have mercy on us. …
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 29-34)We have here an account of the cure of two poor blind beggars; in which we may observe, I. Their address to Christ, Matt. 20:29 , 30 . And in this, 1. The circumstances of it are observable. It was as Christ and his disciples departed from Jericho; of that devoted place, which was rebuilt under a curse, Christ took his leave with this blessing, for he received gifts even for the rebellious. It was…
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