# So

This word marks an event that happened because of something else that happened first. In this case, the crowd had told the blind man that Jesus was walking by.

# cried out

"called out" or "shouted"

# Son of David

Jesus was a descendant of David, Israel's most important king.

# have mercy on me

"show me pity" or "show me compassion"

# The ones who were walking ahead

"The people who were walking at the front of the crowd"

# to be quiet

"to be silent" or "not to shout"

# cried out all the more

This could mean that he cried out louder or that he cried out more persistently.

# translationWords

* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/son]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/david]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/mercy]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/rebuke]]