Matthew 9:20
At that moment a woman who had been sick with bleeding for twelve years came up behind him and touched the hem of his cloak.
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In Context
19Jesus and his disciples got up and followed him.
21She had told herself, “If I can just touch his cloak, I'll be healed.”
Cross References
Numbers 15:38“Tell the Israelites that for all future generations you must make tassels for the hems of your clothes and attach them with blue cord.
Matthew 14:36and pleaded with him to let the sick just touch the edge of his cloak. Everyone that touched him was healed.
Mark 5:25A woman was there who had been ill from bleeding for twelve years.
Mark 8:22They went to Bethsaida where some people brought a blind man to Jesus. They begged Jesus to touch him and heal him.
Acts 5:15As a result, people brought those who were sick into the streets and laid them on beds and mats so that as Peter passed by his shadow might fall on them.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 9:19-27
The Ruler's Daughter Raised. 18 While he spake these things unto them, behold, there came a certain ruler, and worshipped him, saying, My daughter is even now dead: but come and lay thy hand upon her, and she shall live. 19 And Jesus arose, and followed him, and so did his disciples. 20 And, behold, a woman, which was diseased with an issue of blood twelve years, came behind him, and touched the hem of his garment: 21 For she said within herself, If I may but touch his garment, I shall be whole. 22 But Jesus… Read the whole commentary →