Mark 5:25

First Nations Version

There was a woman in the crowd who had been bleeding for more than twelve winters.

Cross References

Luke 13:11

There was a woman there who had a spirit of weakness for eighteen winters. Her back was bent and twisted, so she could not stand up straight.

Acts 4:22

For the man who had been healed was over forty winters old.

Mark 5:24

So Creator Sets Free (Jesus) went with him. The crowd also trailed along, pressing in around him from all sides.

Mark 5:26

She had spent all she had, putting up with medicine men who were not able to heal her, and she was getting worse. Under tribal law this woman would be considered unclean and even the things she touched would be unclean also, isolating her from friends and family. She would not be able to marry or participate in the gathering house for prayer.