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General Information:
Jesus heals a blind man as he approaches Jericho. These verses give background information and information about the setting of the story. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-background)
It came about
This phrase is used here to mark the beginning of a new part of the story. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-newevent)
a certain blind man was sitting
"there was a blind man sitting." Here "certain" means only that the man is an important new participant to the story but Luke does not mention his name. He is a new participant in the story. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-participants)
begging, and hearing
It may be helpful to start a new sentence here. Alternate translation: "begging. When he heard"