Luke 18:42-43

18:42 Jesus ¹  said to him, “Receive ²  your sight; your faith has healed you.” ³  18:43 And immediately he regained ⁴  his sight and followed Jesus, ⁵  praising ⁶  God. When ⁷  all the people saw it, they too ⁸  gave praise to God.

[18:42]  ¹ tn Here καί (kai) has not been translated because of differences between Greek and English style.

[18:42]  ² tn Or “Regain” (see the note on the phrase “let me see again” in the previous verse).

[18:42]  ³ tn Grk “has saved you,” but in a nonsoteriological sense; the man has been delivered from his disability.

[18:43]  ⁴ tn Or “received” (see the note on the phrase “let me see again” in v. 41).

[18:43]  ⁵ tn Grk “him”; the referent (Jesus) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

[18:43]  ⁶ sn The presence of God’s work leads again to joy, with both the beggar and the people praising God (1:64; 2:20; 5:25-26; 7:16; 13:13; 17:15; 19:37).

[18:43]  ⁷ tn Here καί (kai) has not been translated because of differences between Greek and English style.

[18:43]  ⁸ tn The word “too” has been supplied for stylistic reasons.