Matthew 20:31

Updated: June 3, 2025
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The multitude rebuked them, telling them that they should be quiet, but they cried out even more, “Lord, have mercy on us, you son of David!”
World English Bible (WEB)
And{G1161} the multitude{G3793} rebuked{G2008}{(G5656)} them{G846}, because{G2443} they should hold their peace{G4623}{(G5661)}: but{G1161} they cried{G2896}{(G5707)} the more{G3185}, saying{G3004}{(G5723)}, Have mercy{G1653}{(G5657)} on us{G2248}, O Lord{G2962}, thou Son{G5207} of David{G1138}.
KJV with Strongs
(31) But the crowd rebuked them to be quiet but they cried out loudly saying, "Adonai, Son of David, have mercy on us!"
The F.O.G
The crowd rebuked them, telling them to be quiet, but they shouted even louder, "Lord, Son of David, have mercy on us!"
The F.O.G Paraphrase
And the multitude charged them that they might be silent, and they cried out the more, saying, ‘Deal kindly with us sir—Son of David.’
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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