41. And when the ten heard it, they began to be indignant at James and John.
42. And Jesus called them to him and said to them, “You know that those who are considered rulers of the Gentiles lord it over them, and their great ones exercise authority over them.
43. But it shall not be so among you. But whoever would be great among you must be your servant,
44. and whoever would be first among you must be slaveof all.
45. For even the Son of Man came not to be served but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many.”
46. And they came to Jericho. And as he was leaving Jericho with his disciples and a great crowd, Bartimaeus, a blind beggar, the son of Timaeus, was sitting by the roadside.
47. And when he heard that it was Jesus of Nazareth, he began to cry out and say, “Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on me!”
48. And many rebuked him, telling him to be silent. But he cried out all the more, “Son of David, have mercy on me!”