Luke 18:41

41 Saying; What wilt thou that I do to thee? But he said: Lord, that I may see.

Luke 18:41 Meaning and Commentary

Luke 18:41

Saying, what wilt thou that I shall do unto thee?
&c.] Is it alms thou askest? or is it thy sight thou wouldst have restored?

and he said, Lord, that I may receive my sight;
this he chose, this was his request, and what he cried so vehemently for; and which he believed Christ, the son of David, was able to do for him.

Luke 18:41 In-Context

39 And they that went before rebuked him, that he should hold his peace: but he cried out much more: Son of David, have mercy on me.
40 And Jesus standing, commanded him to be brought unto him. And when he was come near, he asked him,
41 Saying; What wilt thou that I do to thee? But he said: Lord, that I may see.
42 And Jesus said to him: Receive thy sight: thy faith hath made thee whole.
43 And immediately he saw and followed him, glorifying God. And all the people, when they saw it, gave praise to God.
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