42. Yeshua summoned them, and said to them, “You know that they who are recognised as rulers over the nations lord it over them, and their great ones exercise authority over them.
43. But it shall not be so amongst you, but whoever wants to become great amongst you shall be your servant.
44. Whoever of you wants to become first amongst you, shall be bondservant of all.
45. For the Son of Man also came not to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many.”
46. They came to Jericho. As he went out from Jericho, with his disciples and a great multitude, the son of Timaeus, Bartimaeus, a blind beggar, was sitting by the road.
47. When he heard that it was Yeshua the Nazarene, he began to cry out, and say, “Yeshua, you son of David, have mercy on me!”