Luke 8:43

And a woman, who had suffered from hemorrhage for twelve years, and whom no one could cure,

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And a woman having an issue of blood twelve years, which had spent all her living upon physicians, neither could be healed of any,

In Context

42because his only daughter, who was about twelve years old, was dying. As Jesus was going, the people were pressing closely around him.

44came up behind and touched the tassel of his cloak. Instantly the hemorrhage ceased.

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Cross References

Psalms 108:12Grant us help from the foe, for human help is worthless.

Mark 5:25Meanwhile a woman who for twelve years had suffered from hemorrhage,

Mark 9:21“How long has he been like this?” Jesus asked the boy’s father.

Luke 13:11and he saw before him a woman who for eighteen years had suffered from weakness owing to her having an evil spirit in her. She was bent double, and was wholly unable to raise herself.

Matthew Henry on Luke 8:41-56

The Issue of Blood Healed; The Ruler's Daughter Raised. 40 And it came to pass, that, when Jesus was returned, the people gladly received him: for they were all waiting for him. 41 And, behold, there came a man named Jairus, and he was a ruler of the synagogue: and he fell down at Jesus' feet, and besought him that he would come into his house: 42 For he had one only daughter, about twelve years of age, and she lay a dying. But as he went the people thronged him. 43 And a woman having an issue of blood twelve… Read the whole commentary →

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