Mark 5:27

heard about Jesus, came behind in the crowd, and touched his cloak.

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In The King James Version

When she had heard of Jesus, came in the press behind, and touched his garment.

In Context

26and undergone much at the hands of many doctors, (spending all she had without obtaining any relief, but, on the contrary, growing worse),

28“If I can only touch his clothes,” she said, “I will get well!”

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Cross References

Matthew 14:36begging him merely to let them touch the tassel of his cloak; and all who touched were made perfectly well.

Acts 5:15The consequence was that people would bring out their sick even into the streets, and lay them on mattresses and mats, in the hope that, as Peter came by, at least his shadow might fall on someone of them.

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 →

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