Luke 13:13
He placed his hands on her, and she was instantly made straight, and began to praise God.
Open English Bible (US)
In The King James Version
And he laid his hands on her: and immediately she was made straight, and glorified God.
In Context
12When Jesus saw her, he called her to him, and said, “Woman, you are released from your weakness.”
Cross References
Psalms 103:1O my soul, bless the Lord; and all that is in me, his holy name.
Psalms 116:16Ah, Lord! I am your servant, your servant, child of your handmaid. You have loosened my bonds.
Mark 6:5And he could not work any miracle there, beyond placing his hands on a few infirm persons, and curing them;
Mark 16:18they will take up snakes in their hands; and, if they drink any poison, it will not hurt them; they will place their hands on sick people and they will recover.”
Luke 17:14When Jesus saw them, he said, “Go and show yourselves to the priest.” And, as they were on their way, they were made clean.
Acts 9:17So Ananias went, entered the house, and, placing his hands on Saul, said, “Saul, my brother, I have been sent by the Lord – by Jesus, who appeared to you on your way here – so that you may recover your sight and be filled with the Holy Spirit.”
Matthew Henry on Luke 13:11-18
The Infirm Woman Healed. 10 And he was teaching in one of the synagogues on the sabbath. 11 And, behold, there was a woman which had a spirit of infirmity eighteen years, and was bowed together, and could in no wise lift up herself. 12 And when Jesus saw her, he called her to him, and said unto her, Woman, thou art loosed from thine infirmity. 13 And he laid his hands on her: and immediately she was made straight, and glorified God. 14 And the ruler of the synagogue answered with indignation, because that Jesus… Read the whole commentary →