Mark 5:25
And a woman, who had had a flow of blood for twelve years,
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
And a certain woman, which had an issue of blood twelve years,
In Context
24And he went with him; and a great number of people went after him, and came round him.
Cross References
Leviticus 15:19And if a woman has a flow of blood from her body, she will have to be kept separate for seven days, and anyone touching her will be unclean till evening.
Matthew 9:20And a woman, who for twelve years had had a flow of blood, came after him, and put her hand on the edge of his robe:
Luke 13:11And there was a woman who had had a disease for eighteen years; she was bent, and was not able to make herself straight.
Acts 4:22For the man on whom this act of power was done was more than forty years old.
Matthew Henry on Mark 5:22-35
The Healing of the Bloody Issue. 21 And when Jesus was passed over again by ship unto the other side, much people gathered unto him: and he was nigh unto the sea. 22 And, behold, there cometh one of the rulers of the synagogue, Jairus by name; and when he saw him, he fell at his feet, 23 And besought him greatly, saying, My little daughter lieth at the point of death: I pray thee, come and lay thy hands on her, that she may be healed; and she shall live. 24 And Jesus went with him; and much people followed him,… Read the whole commentary →