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Mark 10:51

Mark 10:51

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible · John Gill (1697–1771) · Public Domain

And Jesus answered and said unto him,.... Being come to him, and standing before him:what wilt thou that I should do unto thee? What means this vehement cry? what is it thou designest by mercy? is it money thou askest for, to relieve thy wants?

or is it that thy sight may be restored?

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