EasyEnglish Bible 2018
Luke 18:42
42Jesus said to him, ‘See again! You are well now because you believed in me.’
Luke 18:42 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)And Jesus said unto him, Receive thy sight: thy faith hath saved thee.
- New International Version (NIV)Jesus said to him, “Receive your sight; your faith has healed you.”
- English Standard Version (ESV)And Jesus said to him, "Recover your sight; your faith has made you well."
- New King James Version (NKJV)Then Jesus said to him, “Receive your sight; your faith has made you well.”
Context of Luke 18:42
40Then Jesus stopped. He said to the people, ‘Bring that man to me.’ When the man came near, Jesus asked him, 41‘What do you want me to do for you?’ ‘Sir,’ the blind man replied, ‘I want to see again.’ Jesus said to him, ‘See again! You are well now because you believed in me.’ 43Immediately, the man could see again. He started to follow Jesus along the road. He was praising God. Many people saw what had happened. They also praised God.
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καὶ ὁ Ἰησοῦς εἶπεν αὐτῷ· ἀνάβλεψον· ἡ πίστις σου σέσωκέν σε.Read the interlinear
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Cross-references for Luke 18:42
- Psalms 33:9The Lord spoke, and the world began! He spoke his command, and everything became fixed in its place.
- Psalms 107:20He sent his word to them and he made them well again. He rescued them from the deep hole of death.
- Matthew 8:3Jesus put out his hand towards him and he touched him. ‘I do want to help you. Be clean again,’ Jesus said. Immediately, the man's skin was clean again.
- Matthew 15:28Jesus answered her, ‘Woman, you show clearly that you believe in God. God will do what you have asked.’ At that moment the woman's daughter became well again.
- Luke 7:50Jesus said to the woman, ‘You have believed in me, so God has saved you. You may go now, and be happy.’
- Luke 8:48Jesus said to her, ‘Young woman, you are well again because you believed in me. Go now and have peace in your mind.’
- Luke 17:19Then Jesus spoke to the man. ‘Stand up and go on your way. You believed in me, so now you are really well.’
Commentaries on Luke 18:42
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 35-43Verses 35-43 See this passage explained in the notes at Matthew 20:29-34.Read the comment
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary · v. 35-43Verses 35-43 This poor blind man sat by the wayside, begging. He was not only blind, but poor, the fitter emblem of the world of mankind which Christ came to heal and save. The prayer of faith, guided by Christ's encouraging promises, and grounded on them, shall not be in vain. The grace of Christ ought to be thankfully acknowledged, to the glory of God. It is for the glory of God if we follow Jesus, as those will do whose eyes are opened. We must praise…Read the comment
- Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 35-43This story shows again how Jesus cares for the poor and people who had less social status in Israel. It also reminds us that Jesus is the Son of David, the Christ (18:38), shortly before he enters Jerusalem as king (19:28–44).Read the comment
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 41-4341-43. What wilt thou, &c.--to try them; to deepen their present consciousness of need; and to draw out their faith in Him. Lord "Rabboni" (Mr 10:51); an emphatic and confiding exclamation. (See on Joh 20:16.)Read the comment
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Commentaries on Luke 18
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Catena Aurea
- Illustrated New Testament
- Burkitt’s Expository Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Family Bible Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- John Lightfoot Commentary
- Luther’s Commentary on Selected Bible Passages
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- The People’s New Testament
- Robertson’s Word Pictures
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- The Fourfold Gospel and Commentary on Acts
- Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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