Luk 18:35 | TNotes | STEP | Summary for Luke 18:35-43: 18:35-43 This account again demonstrates Jesus’ care for the poor and marginalized in Israel. It reminds the reader that Jesus is the Son of David, the Messiah (18:38 ), shortly before he enters Jerusalem as king (19:28-44 ). 18:35 Jericho was located in an oasis in the Judean wilderness, eighteen miles (thirty kilometers) northeast of Jerusalem. At 820 feet (250 meters) below sea level, Jericho is the world’s lowest city and one of the oldest.

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‏ Luke 18:35

Summary for Luke 18:35-43: 18:35-43 ^a This account again demonstrates Jesus’ care for the poor and marginalized in Israel. It reminds the reader that Jesus is the Son of David, the Messiah (18:38 ^b), shortly before he enters Jerusalem as king (19:28-44 ^c). 18:35 ^d Jericho was located in an oasis in the Judean wilderness, eighteen miles (thirty kilometers) northeast of Jerusalem. At 820 feet (250 meters) below sea level, Jericho is the world’s lowest city and one of the oldest.