32. For He will be handed over to the Gentiles, and will be mocked and mistreated and spit upon,
33. and after they have scourged Him, they will kill Him; and the third day He will rise again."
34. But the disciples understood none of these things, and the meaning of this statement was hidden from them, and they did not comprehend the things that were said.
35. As Jesus was approaching Jericho, a blind man was sitting by the road begging.
36. Now hearing a crowd going by, he began to inquire what this was.
37. They told him that Jesus of Nazareth was passing by.
38. And he called out, saying, "Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on me!"