Mark 5:27

An Understandable Version (2005 edition)

She had heard what Jesus was doing so came from the crowd behind Jesus and touched His robe.

Cross References

Acts 19:12

such as sick people, who were given hand towels or [leather] aprons that had touched Paul’s body, being healed from diseases and delivered from evil spirits.

Matthew 14:36

They begged Him that they might only touch the edge of His robe. And all those who got to touch it were made well.

Acts 5:15

[One of the miracles performed was that] sick people were even carried into the streets on beds and couches so that, as he passed them, Peter’s shadow would fall on someone [in hope of it producing a miraculous healing].

Mark 6:56

And wherever He entered towns, cities or the countryside, they placed sick people at the open shopping markets and begged Him to allow them to touch even the edge of His robe. And all those who touched Him were made well.

Mark 5:26

She had suffered much at the hands of many doctors [i.e., through treatments and medication that only increased her discomfort] and had spent all her money [on medical bills] and yet got worse instead of better.

Mark 5:28

For she had told herself, “If only I can touch his clothing, I will be healed.”