Matthew 20:31
Good News Translation
The crowd scolded them and told them to be quiet. But they shouted even more loudly, "Son of David! Have mercy on us, sir!"

New Revised Standard Version
The crowd sternly ordered them to be quiet; but they shouted even more loudly, “Have mercy on us, Lord, Son of David!”

Contemporary English Version
The crowd told them to be quiet, but they shouted even louder, "Lord and Son of David, have pity on us!"

New American Bible
The crowd warned them to be silent, but they called out all the more, “Lord, Son of David, have pity on us!”

Douay-Rheims Bible
And the multitude rebuked them that they should hold their peace. But they cried out the more, saying: O Lord, thou son of David, have mercy on us.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And the multitude rebuked them that they should hold their peace. But they cried out the more, saying: O Lord, thou son of David, have mercy on us.

rebuked.

Matthew 15:23 Who answered her not a word. And his disciples came and besought him, saying: Send her away, for she crieth after us:

Matthew 19:13 Then were little children presented to him, that he should impose hands upon them and pray. And the disciples rebuked them.

but they cried.

Matthew 7:7,8 Ask, and it shall be given you: seek, and you shall find: knock, and it shall be opened to you. . . .

Genesis 32:25-29 And when he saw that he could not overcome him, he touched the sinew of his thigh, and forthwith it shrank. . . .

Luke 11:8-10 Yet if he shall continue knocking, I say to you, although he will not rise and give him because he is his friend; yet, because of his importunity, he will rise and give him as many as he needeth. . . .

Luke 18:1 And he spoke also a parable to them, that we ought always to pray and not to faint,

*etc:

Luke 18:39 And they that went before rebuked him, that he should hold his peace: but he cried out much more: Son of David, have mercy on me.

Colossians 4:2 Be instant in prayer: watching in it with thanksgiving.

1 Thessalonians 5:17 Pray without ceasing.

Context
The Blind Men by the Road
30And behold two blind men sitting by the way side heard that Jesus passed by. And they cried out, saying: O Lord, thou son of David, have mercy on us. 31And the multitude rebuked them that they should hold their peace. But they cried out the more, saying: O Lord, thou son of David, have mercy on us. 32And Jesus stood and called them and said: What will ye that I do to you?…
Cross References
Matthew 9:27
And as Jesus passed from thence, there followed him two blind men crying out and saying, Have mercy on us, O Son of David.

Matthew 20:30
And behold two blind men sitting by the way side heard that Jesus passed by. And they cried out, saying: O Lord, thou son of David, have mercy on us.

Matthew 20:32
And Jesus stood and called them and said: What will ye that I do to you?

Matthew 20:30
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