Mark 10:48
“And many charged him that he should hold his peace: but he cried the more a great deal, Thou Son of David, have mercy on me.”
Mark 10:48 in 7 translations
- KJVKing James Version
- And many charged him that he should hold his peace: but he cried the more a great deal, Thou Son of David, have mercy on me.
- DRADouay–Rheims
- And many rebuked him, that he might hold his peace; but he cried a great deal the more: Son of David, have mercy on me.
- ASVAmerican Standard Version
- And many rebuked him, that he should hold his peace: but he cried out the more a great deal, Thou son of David, have mercy on me.
- DARBYDarby
- And many rebuked him, that he might be silent; but he cried so much the more, Son of David, have mercy on me.
- WEBThe World English Bible
- Many rebuked him, that he should be quiet, but he cried out much more, You son of David, have mercy on me!
- YLTYoung's Literal Translation
- and many were rebuking him, that he might keep silent, but the more abundantly he cried out, 'Son of David, deal kindly with me.'
- BPVBiblePics Version
- Jesus stopped and said, "Call him." So they called to the blind man, "Cheer up! On your feet! He’s calling you."
Context: Mark 10
46And they came to Jericho: and as he went out of Jericho with his disciples and a great number of people, blind Bartimaeus, the son of Timaeus, sat by the highway side begging.
47And when he heard that it was Jesus of Nazareth, he began to cry out, and say, Jesus, thou Son of David, have mercy on me.
48And many charged him that he should hold his peace: but he cried the more a great deal, Thou Son of David, have mercy on me.
49And Jesus stood still, and commanded him to be called. And they call the blind man, saying unto him, Be of good comfort, rise; he calleth thee.
50And he, casting away his garment, rose, and came to Jesus.
About Mark 10: Teaching on Divorce, Blessing Children

Jesus teaches about marriage, divorce, and the kingdom of God.
Commentary
Mark 10 is a chapter that focuses on Jesus' teachings about marriage, divorce, and children. Jesus begins by addressing the Pharisees' question about divorce, and He makes it clear that divorce is not God's ideal. He then goes on to explain that marriage is a sacred union between a man and a woman, and that it should not be broken. Jesus also emphasizes the importance of children, and He encourages His followers to welcome them and to treat them with respect.