Luke 18:35

An Understandable Version (2005 edition)

And it happened as Jesus was approaching Jericho [Note: This was a town about eighteen miles northeast of Jerusalem], that a certain blind man was [seen] sitting along side of the road, begging.

Cross References

Matthew 13:4

And some of the seed he sowed [i.e., scattering it by hand] landed along the side of the road and birds came and ate it.

Luke 18:36

As he heard a crowd of people passing by, he asked [someone] what was happening.

Luke 19:1

So, Jesus [finally] entered Jericho and was traveling through it.

John 9:8

Then the neighbors, who had previously seen the man begging, said, “Is not this the man who [used to] sit there and beg?”

Acts 3:2

[On their way] they met a certain man who had been crippled from birth. Every day he had been carried [by friends] and placed at the “Beautiful Gate” [as it was called] of the Temple [enclosure] where he begged for money from those entering the Temple.