Luke 13:11

a woman was present who had a spirit of infirmity for eighteen years. she was bent double, and could not lift herself up at all.

Montgomery New Testament

In The King James Version

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.

In Context

10Once he was teaching in one of the synagogues, on the Sabbath,

12Jesus noticed her and called to him and said, "Woman, you are free from your weakness."

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Cross References

Mark 9:21Then Jesus asked the father, "How long has he been like this?"

Luke 8:27When he landed here he was met by a certain townsman who was possessed by demons. For a long time he had worn no clothes and nor lived in any house, but in tombs.

Luke 13:16"and this woman, who is the daughter of Abraham, whom Satan has bound these eighteen years, ought she not have been loosened from bondage, though the day be the Sabbath?"

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 →

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