The Darby Translation DBY
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46 And they come to Jericho, and as he was going out from Jericho, and his disciples and a large crowd, the son of Timaeus, Bartimaeus, the blind [man], sat by the wayside begging.
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Then they came to Jericho. As Jesus and his disciples, together with a large crowd, were leaving the city, a blind man, Bartimaeus (which means “son of Timaeus”), was sitting by the roadside begging.
47 And having heard that it was Jesus the Nazaraean, he began to cry out and to say, O Son of David, Jesus, have mercy on me.
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When he heard that it was Jesus of Nazareth, he began to shout, “Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on me!”
48 And many rebuked him, that he might be silent; but he cried so much the more, Son of David, have mercy on me.
48
Many rebuked him and told him to be quiet, but he shouted all the more, “Son of David, have mercy on me!”
49 And Jesus, standing still, desired him to be called. And they call the blind [man], saying to him, Be of good courage, rise up, he calls thee.
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Jesus stopped and said, “Call him.”So they called to the blind man, “Cheer up! On your feet! He’s calling you.”
50 And, throwing away his garment, he started up and came to Jesus.
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Throwing his cloak aside, he jumped to his feet and came to Jesus.
51 And Jesus answering says to him, What wilt thou that I shall do to thee? And the blind [man] said to him, Rabboni, that I may see.
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“What do you want me to do for you?” Jesus asked him. The blind man said, “Rabbi, I want to see.”
52 And Jesus said to him, Go, thy faith has healed thee. And he saw immediately, and followed him in the way.
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“Go,” said Jesus, “your faith has healed you.” Immediately he received his sight and followed Jesus along the road.
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