Two Blind Men Healed. Mt. only; perhaps a doublet of Matthew 20:20-34, with reminiscences (in Matthew 9:30 f.) of Mark 1:43-45. See M-' Neile, 128f. Son of David first appears as a Messianic title in Ps. Sol. 17:23, but becomes frequent after A.D. 100.
Matthew 9:30. Jesus strictly charged them: the verb is that used in Mark 1:43; Mark 14:5; John 11:33, and connotes a rush of deep feeling.