KJV King James Version
And Jesus stood still, and commanded him to be called. And they call the blind man, saying unto him, Be of good comfort, rise; he calleth thee.
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Mark 10:49
And Jesus stood still, and commanded him to be called. And they call the blind man, saying unto him, Be of good comfort, rise; he calleth thee.
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
Jesus stopped and said, “Call him.” So they called the blind man. “Take courage!” they said. “Get up! He is calling for you.”
WEB World English Bible
Jesus stood still, and said, “Call him.” They called the blind man, saying to him, “Cheer up! Get up. He is calling you!”
ASV American Standard Version
And Jesus stood still, and said, Call ye him. And they call the blind man, saying unto him, Be of good cheer: rise, he calleth thee.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
And Jesus having stood, he commanded him to be called, and they call the blind man, saying to him, ‘Take courage, rise, he doth call thee;’
Surrounding context — Mark 10
46 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.
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. And they call the blind man, saying unto him, Be of good comfort, rise; he calleth thee.
50 And he, casting away his garment, rose, and came to Jesus.
51 And Jesus answered and said unto him, What wilt thou that I should do unto thee? The blind man said unto him, Lord, that I might receive my sight.
52 And Jesus said unto him, Go thy way; thy faith hath made thee whole. And immediately he received his sight, and followed Jesus in the way.
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καὶG2532 · kaiandστὰςG2476 · histēmito standὁG3588 · hothe/this/whoἸησοῦςG2424 · IēsousJesusεἶπεν·G2036 · eiponto sayφωνήσατεG5455 · phōneōto callαὐτόν.G846 · autosit/s/heκαὶG2532 · kaiandφωνοῦσινG5455 · phōneōto callτὸνG3588 · hothe/this/whoτυφλὸνG5185 · tuphlosblindλέγοντεςG3004 · legōto sayαὐτῷ·G846 · autosit/s/heθάρσει,G2293 · tharseōtake heartἔγειρε,G1453 · egeirōto ariseφωνεῖG5455 · phōneōto callσε.G4771 · suyou
Cross-references
Luke 18:40And Jesus stood, and commanded him to be brought unto him: and when he was come near, he asked him,John 11:28And when she had so said, she went her way, and called Mary her sister secretly, saying, The Master is come, and calleth for thee.Matthew 20:32-34And Jesus stood still, and called them, and said, What will ye that I shall do unto you?Psalm 86:15But thou, O Lord, [art] a God full of compassion, and gracious, longsuffering, and plenteous in mercy and truth.Psalm 145:8The LORD [is] gracious, and full of compassion; slow to anger, and of great mercy.Hebrews 2:17Wherefore in all things it behoved him to be made like unto [his] brethren, that he might be a merciful and faithful high priest in things [pertaining] to God, to make reconciliation for the sins of the people.Hebrews 4:15For we have not an high priest which cannot be touched with the feeling of our infirmities; but was in all points tempted like as [we are, yet] without sin.
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