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As He is leaving Jericho, Jesus heals two blind men who call out to Him for mercy.
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Matthew 20:29-34
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a As they were leaving Jericho,
a large crowd followed Him.
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And two blind men sitting by the road, hearing that Jesus was passing by, cried out,
“Lord, a have mercy on us, b Son of David!”
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The crowd sternly told them to be quiet,
but they cried out all the more,
“Lord, a Son of David, have mercy on us!”
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And Jesus stopped and called them, and said,
“What do you want Me to do for you?”
They * said to Him,
“Lord, we want our eyes to be opened.”
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Moved with compassion,
Jesus touched their eyes;
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and immediately they regained their sight
and followed Him.
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Matthew 20:29-34
Healing of Two Blind Men
As they were leaving Jericho,
a large crowd followed Him.
And two blind men sitting by the road, hearing that Jesus was passing by, cried out,
“Lord, have mercy on us, Son of David!”
The crowd sternly told them to be quiet,
but they cried out all the more,
“Lord, Son of David, have mercy on us!”
And Jesus stopped and called them, and said,
“What do you want Me to do for you?”
They said to Him,
“Lord, we want our eyes to be opened.”
Moved with compassion,
Jesus touched their eyes;
and immediately they regained their sight
and followed Him.
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