Mark 5:27

She had heard about Jesus, so she came in the crowd behind and touched his cloak.

Montgomery New Testament

In The King James Version

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

In Context

26and had suffered many things of many physicians, and had spent all that she had, but was no better; on the contrary, rather grew worse.

28"If I can touch even his clothes," she kept saying to herself, "I shall get well."

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Cross References

Matthew 14:36and kept begging him to let them touch the tassel of his cloak - and all who touched were completely cured.

Acts 5:15In consequence people would even bring out their sick into the streets, and place them upon beds and pallets as Peter was passing, that at least his shadow might fall upon some 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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