Luke 18:38
New International Version
He called out, “Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on me!”

New Living Translation
So he began shouting, “Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on me!”

English Standard Version
And he cried out, “Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on me!”

Berean Standard Bible
So he called out, “Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on me!”

Berean Literal Bible
And he called out saying, "Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on me!"

King James Bible
And he cried, saying, Jesus, thou Son of David, have mercy on me.

New King James Version
And he cried out, saying, “Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on me!”

New American Standard Bible
And he called out, saying, “Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on me!”

NASB 1995
And he called out, saying, “Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on me!”

NASB 1977
And he called out, saying, “Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on me!”

Legacy Standard Bible
And he called out, saying, “Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on me!”

Amplified Bible
So he shouted out, saying, “Jesus, Son of David (Messiah), have mercy on me!”

Christian Standard Bible
So he called out, “Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on me! ”

Holman Christian Standard Bible
So he called out, “Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on me!”

American Standard Version
And he cried, saying, Jesus, thou son of David, have mercy on me.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
And he cried out and he said, “Yeshua, Son of David, have mercy on me!”

Contemporary English Version
So the blind man shouted, "Jesus, Son of David, have pity on me!"

Douay-Rheims Bible
And he cried out, saying: Jesus, son of David, have mercy on me.

English Revised Version
And he cried, saying, Jesus, thou son of David, have mercy on me.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Then the blind man shouted, "Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on me!"

Good News Translation
He cried out, "Jesus! Son of David! Have mercy on me!"

International Standard Version
So he shouted, "Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on me!"

Literal Standard Version
and he cried out, saying, “Jesus, Son of David, deal kindly with me”;

Majority Standard Bible
So he called out, “Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on me!”

New American Bible
He shouted, “Jesus, Son of David, have pity on me!”

NET Bible
So he called out, "Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on me!"

New Revised Standard Version
Then he shouted, “Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on me!”

New Heart English Bible
He called out, "Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on me."

Webster's Bible Translation
And he cried, saying, Jesus, thou son of David, have mercy on me.

Weymouth New Testament
Then, at the top of his voice, he cried out, "Jesus, son of David, take pity on me."

World English Bible
He cried out, “Jesus, you son of David, have mercy on me!”

Young's Literal Translation
and he cried out, saying, 'Jesus, Son of David, deal kindly with me;'

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Context
Jesus Heals a Blind Beggar
37“Jesus of Nazareth is passing by,” they told him. 38So he called out, “Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on me!” 39Those who led the way admonished him to be silent, but he cried out all the louder, “Son of David, have mercy on me!”…

Cross References
Matthew 9:27
As Jesus went on from there, two blind men followed Him, crying out, "Have mercy on us, Son of David!"

Luke 18:37
"Jesus of Nazareth is passing by," they told him.

Luke 18:39
Those who led the way admonished him to be silent, but he cried out all the louder, "Son of David, have mercy on me!"


Treasury of Scripture

And he cried, saying, Jesus, you son of David, have mercy on me.

Jesus.

Psalm 62:12
Also unto thee, O Lord, belongeth mercy: for thou renderest to every man according to his work.

Isaiah 9:6,7
For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counseller, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace…

Isaiah 11:1
And there shall come forth a rod out of the stem of Jesse, and a Branch shall grow out of his roots:

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Luke 18
1. Of the importunate widow.
9. Of the Pharisee and the tax collector.
15. Of Children brought to Jesus.
18. A ruler would follow Jesus, but is hindered by his riches.
28. The reward of those who leave all for his sake.
31. He foretells his death;
35. and restores a blind man to sight.














Verse 38. - Jesus, thou Son of David. This form of address distinctly shows that the idea that the Rabbi of Nazareth, the great Wonder-worker, the wise kind Teacher, was in some way or other the long looked-for Deliverer, was now taking possession of the people's mind. "Son of David" was distinctly a Messianic salutation.

Parallel Commentaries ...


Greek
[So]
Καὶ (Kai)
Conjunction
Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely.

he called out,
ἐβόησεν (eboēsen)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's 994: To shout, call aloud, proclaim. Apparently a prolonged form of a primary verb; to halloo, i.e. Shout.

“Jesus,
Ἰησοῦ (Iēsou)
Noun - Vocative Masculine Singular
Strong's 2424: Of Hebrew origin; Jesus, the name of our Lord and two other Israelites.

Son
υἱὲ (huie)
Noun - Vocative Masculine Singular
Strong's 5207: A son, descendent. Apparently a primary word; a 'son', used very widely of immediate, remote or figuratively, kinship.

of David,
Δαυίδ (Dauid)
Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strong's 1138: David, King of Israel. Of Hebrew origin; Dabid, the Israelite king.

have mercy on
ἐλέησόν (eleēson)
Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular
Strong's 1653: To pity, have mercy on. From eleos; to compassionate.

me!”
με (me)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 1st Person Singular
Strong's 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I.


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