Matthew 9:20
And behold, a woman who had suffered from a flow of blood for twelve years came up behind him and touched the fringe of his garment.
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In Context
19So Jesus rose and followed him, and so did his disciples.
21For she said to herself, “If only I touch his garment, I will be healed.”
Cross References
Matthew 14:36They begged him to let the sick touch even the fringe of his garment, and all who touched it were completely healed.
Mark 5:25Now there was a woman who had suffered from a flow of blood for twelve years.
Mark 8:22When Jesus came to Bethsaida, some people brought to him a blind man and begged Jesus to touch him.
Acts 5:15As a result, people carried the sick out into the streets and laid them on beds and mats, so that when Peter came by at least his shadow might fall on one 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 →