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Mark 10:50 Cross-References
Explore 2 cross-references for Mark 10:50 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Mark chapter 10 verse 50 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And he, casting away his garment, rose, and came to Jesus.”
Mark 10:50 (KJV)
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Commentary on Mark 10:50
This verse describes blind Bartimaeus' response to Jesus' call. The Greek apobálōn (ἀποβαλών, "casting away") indicates deliberate, forceful throwing off—not careful folding but urgent abandonment. The "garment" (himation, ἱμάτιον) likely refers to his outer cloak, which served as both clothing and blanket. For a blind beggar, this garment was probably his most valuable possession, used for warmth at night and as a collection receptacle for alms during the day. Bartimaeus abandoned his security to pursue Jesus. The verb anastas (ἀναστάς, "rose") carries resurrection imagery throughout the Gosp...
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Cross-References for Mark 10:50
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“what things were gain to me”
“seeing we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses”