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28 The Son of Man did not come to be a slave master, but a slave who will give his life to rescue[a] many people.

Jesus Heals Two Blind Men

(Mark 10.46-52; Luke 18.35-43)

29 Jesus was followed by a large crowd as he and his disciples were leaving Jericho. 30 Two blind men were sitting beside the road. And when they heard that Jesus was coming their way, they shouted, “Lord and Son of David,[b] have pity on us!”

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Footnotes

  1. 20.28 rescue: The Greek word often, though not always, means the payment of a price to free a slave or a prisoner.
  2. 20.30 Son of David: See the note at 9.27.

28 just as the Son of Man(A) did not come to be served, but to serve,(B) and to give his life as a ransom(C) for many.”

Two Blind Men Receive Sight(D)

29 As Jesus and his disciples were leaving Jericho, a large crowd followed him. 30 Two blind men were sitting by the roadside, and when they heard that Jesus was going by, they shouted, “Lord, Son of David,(E) have mercy on us!”

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