Luke 18:35

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“As Jesus drew near to Jericho, a blind man was sitting beside the road, begging.”

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BSBPD

“As Jesus drew near to Jericho, a blind man was sitting beside the road, begging.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And it came to pass, that as he was come nigh unto Jericho, a certain blind man sat by the way side begging:”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“And it came to pass, as he drew nigh unto Jericho, a certain blind man sat by the way side begging:”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“And it came to pass, in his coming nigh to Jericho, a certain blind man was sitting beside the way begging,”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Luke 18:35 — 7 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. 1 Samuel 2:8He raises the poor from the dust and lifts the needy from the ash heap. He seats them among princes and bestows on them a throne of honor. For the foundations of the earth are the LORD’s, and upon them He has set the world.
  2. Matthew 20:29As they were leaving Jericho, a large crowd followed Him.
  3. Mark 10:46Next, they came to Jericho. And as Jesus and His disciples were leaving Jericho with a large crowd, a blind beggar named Bartimaeus, the son of Timaeus, was sitting beside the road.
  4. Luke 16:20And a beggar named Lazarus lay at his gate, covered with sores
  5. Luke 19:1Then Jesus entered Jericho and was passing through.
  6. John 9:8At this, his neighbors and those who had formerly seen him begging began to ask, “Isn’t this the man who used to sit and beg?”
  7. Acts 3:2And a man who was lame from birth was being carried to the temple gate called Beautiful, where he was put every day to beg from those entering the temple courts.

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