20 And behold, a woman who had been suffering with a hemorrhage twelve years approached from behind and[a] touched the edge[b] of his cloak, 21 for she said to herself, “If only I touch his cloak I will be healed.” 22 But Jesus, turning around and seeing her, said, “Have courage, daughter! Your faith has healed you.” And the woman was healed from that hour.

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 9:20 Here “and” is supplied because the previous participle (“approached”) has been translated as a finite verb
  2. Matthew 9:20 Or “tassel”

20 Just then a woman who had been subject to bleeding for twelve years came up behind him and touched the edge of his cloak.(A) 21 She said to herself, “If I only touch his cloak, I will be healed.”

22 Jesus turned and saw her. “Take heart,(B) daughter,” he said, “your faith has healed you.”(C) And the woman was healed at that moment.(D)

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