The Darby Translation DBY
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35 And it came to pass when he came into the neighbourhood of Jericho, a certain blind man sat by the wayside begging.
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As Jesus approached Jericho, a blind man was sitting by the roadside begging.
36 And when he heard the crowd passing, he inquired what this might be.
36
When he heard the crowd going by, he asked what was happening.
37 And they told him that Jesus the Nazaraean was passing by.
37
They told him, “Jesus of Nazareth is passing by.”
38 And he called out saying, Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on me.
38
He called out, “Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on me!”
39 And those [who were] going before rebuked him that he might be silent; but *he* cried out so much the more, Son of David, have mercy on me.
39
Those who led the way rebuked him and told him to be quiet, but he shouted all the more, “Son of David, have mercy on me!”
40 And Jesus stood still, and commanded him to be led to him. And when he drew nigh he asked him [saying],
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Jesus stopped and ordered the man to be brought to him. When he came near, Jesus asked him,
41 What wilt thou that I shall do to thee? And he said, Lord, that I may see.
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“What do you want me to do for you?”“Lord, I want to see,” he replied.
42 And Jesus said to him, See: thy faith has healed thee.
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Jesus said to him, “Receive your sight; your faith has healed you.”
43 And immediately he saw, and followed him, glorifying God. And all the people when they saw [it] gave praise to God.
43
Immediately he received his sight and followed Jesus, praising God. When all the people saw it, they also praised God.
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