Luke 18:40

40 Yeshua stopped and ordered the man to be brought to him. When he had come, Yeshua asked him,

Luke 18:40 Meaning and Commentary

Luke 18:40

And Jesus stood
He stood still; he made a full stop, and went no further, when, it is very likely, he was just over against him:

and commanded him to be brought unto him;
either by the disciples, or by some of the multitude:

and when he was come near he asked him;
the following question.

Luke 18:40 In-Context

38 He called out, "Yeshua! Son of David! Have pity on me!"
39 Those in front scolded him in order to get him to shut up, but he shouted all the louder, "Son of David! Have pity on me!"
40 Yeshua stopped and ordered the man to be brought to him. When he had come, Yeshua asked him,
41 "What do you want me to do for you?" The blind man said, "Lord, let me be able to see."
42 Yeshua said to him, "See again! your trust has healed you!"
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