Matthew 9:21

for she said within herself, If I only touch his garment, I shall be cured.

Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament

In The King James Version

For she said within herself, If I may but touch his garment, I shall be whole.

In Context

20And, behold, a woman, who had an haemorrage twelve years, came behind, and touched the fringe of his garment:

22Then Jesus, turning about and beholding her, said, Be encouraged, daughter; thy faith hath saved thee. And the woman was cured from that hour.

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Cross References

Mark 5:26and had suffered much from many physicians; and had expended all she had, and was nothing better, but rather growing worse and worse;

Acts 19:12so that even from his skin there were brought handkerchiefs and aprons unto the diseased, and their disorders were chased from them, and the evil spirits came out 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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