Was there a sick child tossing in fever, was there a blind beggar by the roadside, was there a hungry crowd, was there even the joy of a feast interrupted: in these He could find a worthy occasion for a miracle; but never did He work a miracle merely for the sake of removing the doubts of reluctant men.
"The Expositor's Bible: The Gospel of St. John, Vol. I"
Marcus Dods
We sat down on the bank of the roadside.
"My Lady of the Chimney Corner"
Alexander Irvine
He slowly and deliberately got out, led his horse to the roadside and carefully hitched it, then passed through the open farm gate and strode briskly on.
"The Man from Jericho"
Edwin Carlile Litsey