31 ^aThen He took the twelve aside and said to them, “Behold, we are going up to Jerusalem, and all things ^bthat are written by the prophets concerning the Son of Man will be¹ accomplished.  ‡

32 For ^aHe will be delivered to the Gentiles and will be mocked and insulted and spit upon.  ‡

34 ^aBut they understood none of these things; this saying was hidden from them, and they did not know the things which were spoken.  ‡

35 ^aThen it happened, as He was coming near Jericho, that a certain blind man sat by the road begging.  ‡