48 And many people warned him that he should be quiet. But he was crying out even more loudly,[a] “Son of David, have mercy on me!” 49 And Jesus stopped and[b] said, “Call him.” And they called the blind man and[c] said to him, “Have courage! Get up! He is calling you.” 50 And he threw off his cloak, jumped up, and[d] came to Jesus.

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Footnotes

  1. Mark 10:48 Literally “by much more”
  2. Mark 10:49 Here “and” is supplied because the previous participle (“stopped”) has been translated as a finite verb
  3. Mark 10:49 Here “and” is supplied because the previous participle (“called”) has been translated as a finite verb
  4. Mark 10:50 Here “and” is supplied because the two previous participles (“threw off” and “jumped up”) have been translated as finite verbs

48 Many rebuked him and told him to be quiet, but he shouted all the more, “Son of David, have mercy on me!”

49 Jesus stopped and said, “Call him.”

So they called to the blind man, “Cheer up! On your feet! He’s calling you.” 50 Throwing his cloak aside, he jumped to his feet and came to Jesus.

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