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Luke 18:38

The Passion Translation

The blind beggar shouted, “Jesus, Son of David, have pity and show me mercy!”

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As Jesus left the house, two blind men began following him, shouting out over and over, “Son of David, show us mercy and heal us!”

Those in the front of the crowd scolded him and warned him to be quiet, but the blind beggar screamed out even louder, “Jesus, Son of David, show me mercy!”

He encountered there a Canaanite woman who shouted out to him, “Lord, Son of David, show mercy to me! My daughter is horribly afflicted by a demon that torments her.”

For the gospel is all about God’s Son. As a man he descended from David’s royal lineage,

“I, Jesus, sent my angel to you to give you this testimony to share with the congregations. I am the bright Morning Star, both David’s spiritual root and his descendant.”

But when the chief priests and religious scholars heard the children shouting and saw all the wonderful miracles of healing, they were furious.

Jesus rode in the center of the procession—crowds going before him and crowds coming behind him, and they all shouted, “Bring the victory, Lord, Son of David! He is the blessed one sent from the Lord Yahweh! We celebrate with praises to God in the highest!”

The crowds went wild with amazement as they witnessed this miracle. And they kept saying to one another, “Could this man be the Messiah?”

“Listen to me! I, the Lord, promise you that a time is coming when I will raise up a righteous Branch, who will sprout from David’s lineage. He will rule as their King, and his reign will prosper with wisdom and understanding. He will succeed in bringing justice and righteousness to all.

The cut-off stump of Jesse will sprout, and a fruitful Branch will grow from his roots:

“All the love you need is found in me!” And it’s true that you repay people for what they do.

“It’s Jesus!” they said. “Jesus the Nazarene is passing by.”




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