34. And they had binah (understanding, comprehension) regarding none of these things, and this dvar was nistar (concealed) from them, and they had no understanding of the things being said.
35. And it came about while Rebbe, Melech HaMoshiach drew near to Yericho, a certain ivver (blind man) was sitting beside the road begging.
36. And having heard a multitude traveling through, he was asking what this might be.
37. And they reported to him that Yehoshua from Natzeret is passing by.
38. And he cried out saying, Ben Dovid! Chaneni! (Have mercy on me!)
39. And the ones going past him were rebuking him that he should be silent, but he just so much the more was crying out, Ben Dovid, chaneni!