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Matthew 9:21 KJV
Matthew · chapter 9 · verse 21
For she said within herself, If I may but touch his garment, I shall be whole.Matthew 9:21 · King James Version
Matthew 9:21 in context
19And Jesus arose, and followed him, and so did his disciples.
20And, behold, a woman, which was diseased with an issue of blood twelve years, came behind him, and touched the hem of his garment:
21For she said within herself, If I may but touch his garment, I shall be whole.
22But Jesus turned him about, and when he saw her, he said, Daughter, be of good comfort; thy faith hath made thee whole. And the woman was made whole from that hour.
23And when Jesus came into the ruler’s house, and saw the minstrels and the people making a noise,
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Key words (Strong's)
- herselfheautouhimself, herself, itself, themselvesG1438 →
- garmenthimationa garment , garmentsG2440 →
- withinenin, by, with etcG1722 →
- touchhaptomaito fasten one s self to, adhere to, cling to, to touch, of carnal intercourse with a…G680 →
- saidlegōto say, to speak, affirm over, maintain, to teach, to exhort, advise, to command, direct…G3004 →
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We have here two passages of history put together; that of the raising of Jairus's daughter to life, and that of the curing of the woman that had the bloody issue, as he was going to Jairus's house, which is introduced in a parenthesis, in the midst of the other; for Christ's miracles were thick sown, and interwoven;
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 18-26