Matthew 9:20

and behold, a woman having a flow of blood [for] twelve years, having come to Him behind, touched the fringe of His garments,

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In The King James Version

And, behold, a woman, which was diseased with an issue of blood twelve years, came behind him, and touched the hem of his garment:

In Context

19And Jesus having risen, followed him, also His disciples,

21for she said within herself, “If only I may touch His garment, I will be saved.”

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Cross References

Numbers 15:38“Speak to the sons of Israel, and you have commanded to them, and they have made fringes on the skirts of their garments for themselves, throughout their generations, and they have put a ribbon of blue on the fringe of the skirt,

Matthew 14:36and were calling on Him that they might only touch the fringe of His garment, and as many as touched were saved.

Mark 5:25and a certain woman, being with a flow of blood [for] twelve years,

Mark 8:22And He comes to Bethsaida, and they bring to Him one blind, and call on Him that He may touch him,

Acts 5:15so as to bring forth the ailing into the broad places, and to lay [them] on beds and pallets, that at the coming of Peter, even [his] shadow might overshadow someone of 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 →

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