And they lifted up their voices, and said, Jesus, Master, have mercy on us.
and they lifted up their voices, saying, Jesus, Master, have mercy on us.
and they lifted up the voice, saying, `Jesus, master, deal kindly with us;'
And they lifted up [their] voice saying, Jesus, Master, have compassion on us.
Luke — Luke's 'orderly account' (1:3) follows Jesus from Bethlehem through the long travel narrative to Jerusalem and the Emmaus road.
Rare words are the text's own signal of a deliberate thread — the fewer the occurrences, the more the places it appears belong together.
Voices5
After speaking the foregoing parable, our Lord censures the ungrateful...
Ambrose of Milan· Catena Aurea by Aquinas, 397patristic
They pronounce the name of Jesus, and gain to themselves the reality. For Jesus is by interpretation Saviour. They say, Have mercy upon us, because they were sensible of His power, and sought neither for gold and silver, but that their bodies might put on again a healthful appearance.
Titus of Bostra· Catena Aurea by Aquinas, 378patristic
And they lifted up their voices,.... Together, and cried aloud, being at a distance, that they might be heard; as well as to express their vehement desire, and great importunity to be cleansed; see Jdg 9:
John Gill· Exposition of the New Testament (1746-1748)reformed
They lifted up their voices - They cried with one accord - they were all equally necessitous, and there was but one voice among them all, though ten were engaged in crying at the same time. As they were companions in suffering, they were also companions in prayer. Prayer should be strong and earnest, when the disease is great and inveterate.
Adam Clarke· Commentary on the Bible, 1832evangelical
If he be Master, he will be Jesus, a Saviour, and not otherwise. They ask not in particular to be cured of their leprosy, but, Have mercy on us; and it is enough to refer ourselves to the compassions of Christ, for they fail not.
Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan
The walk8
Follow this verse’s cross-references two steps out. Each card is a verse this one points to, and beneath it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several different paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first — the text keeps returning to it. Every stop shows its own words, and every stop is a page.
Through
Matthew 9:27As Jesus went on from there, two blind men followed Him, crying out, “Have mercy on us, Son of David!”
leads to
And a Canaanite woman from that region came to Him, crying out, “Lord, Son of David, have mercy on me! My daughter is miserably possessed by a demon.”
And there were two blind men sitting beside the road. When they heard that Jesus was passing by, they cried out, “Lord, Son of David, have mercy on us!”
Next, 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.
The blind receive sight, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, and the good news is preached to the poor.
So he called out, “Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on me!”
Through
Matthew 15:22And a Canaanite woman from that region came to Him, crying out, “Lord, Son of David, have mercy on me! My daughter is miserably possessed by a demon.”
leads to
As Jesus went on from there, two blind men followed Him, crying out, “Have mercy on us, Son of David!”
Instead, a woman whose little daughter had an unclean spirit soon heard about Jesus, and she came and fell at His feet.
“Lord, have mercy on my son,” he said. “He has seizures and is suffering terribly. He often falls into the fire or into the water.
The whole web at once: see the Arc.
The verses this one reaches6
As Jesus went on from there, two blind men followed Him, crying out, “Have mercy on us, Son of David!”
And a Canaanite woman from that region came to Him, crying out, “Lord, Son of David, have mercy on me! My daughter is miserably possessed by a demon.”
And there were two blind men sitting beside the road. When they heard that Jesus was passing by, they cried out, “Lord, Son of David, have mercy on us!”
“Master,” Simon replied, “we have worked hard all night without catching anything. But because You say so, I will let down the nets.”
So he called out, “Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on me!”
“It often throws him into the fire or into the water, trying to kill him. But if You can do anything, have compassion on us and help us.”
