Matthew 14:36 “and begged Him just to let them touch the fringe of His cloak. And all…”

Matthew 14:36

and begged Him just to let them touch the fringe of His cloak. And all who touched Him were healed.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And besought him that they might only touch the hem of his garment: and as many as touched were made perfectly whole.

World English Bible

and they begged him that they might just touch the fringe of his garment. As many as touched it were made whole.

American Standard Version

and they besought him that they might only touch the border of his garment: and as many as touched were made whole.

Geneva Bible 1599

And besought him, that they might touch the hemme of his garment onely: and as many as touched it, were made whole.

Darby Translation

and besought him that they might only touch the hem of his garment; and as many as touched were made thoroughly well.

Young's Literal Translation

and were calling on him that they might only touch the fringe of his garment, and as many as did touch were saved.

Bible in Basic English

With the request that they might only put their hands on the edge of his robe: and all those who did so were made well.

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Cross references

“only”

Luke 6:19 Mark 3:10 Matthew 9:20 Matthew 9:21 Acts 19:11 Acts 19:12

Luke 6:19 · BSB

The entire crowd was trying to touch Him, because power was coming from Him and healing them all.

Mark 3:10 · BSB

For He had healed so many that all who had diseases were pressing forward to touch Him.

Matthew 9:20 · BSB

Suddenly a woman who had suffered from bleeding for twelve years came up behind Him and touched the fringe of His cloak.

Matthew 9:21 · BSB

She said to herself, “If only I touch His cloak, I will be healed.”

Acts 19:11 · BSB

God did extraordinary miracles through the hands of Paul,

Acts 19:12 · BSB

so that even handkerchiefs and aprons that had touched him were taken to the sick, and the diseases and evil spirits left them.

“hem”

Exodus 28:33–43 Matthew 23:5 Numbers 15:38 Numbers 15:39

Exodus 28:33–43 · BSB

Make pomegranates of blue, purple, and scarlet yarn all the way around the lower hem, with gold bells between them,

Matthew 23:5 · BSB

All their deeds are done for men to see. They broaden their phylacteries and lengthen their tassels.

Numbers 15:38 · BSB

“Speak to the Israelites and tell them that throughout the generations to come they are to make for themselves tassels for the corners of their garments, with a blue cord on each tassel.

Numbers 15:39 · BSB

These will serve as tassels for you to look at, so that you may remember all the commandments of the LORD, that you may obey them and not prostitute yourselves by following your own heart and your own eyes.

“perfectly”

Acts 3:16 John 6:37 John 7:23 Acts 4:14–16 Acts 4:9 Acts 4:10

Acts 3:16 · BSB

By faith in the name of Jesus, this man whom you see and know has been made strong. It is Jesus’ name and the faith that comes through Him that has given him this complete healing in your presence.

John 6:37 · BSB

Everyone the Father gives Me will come to Me, and the one who comes to Me I will never drive away.

John 7:23 · BSB

If a boy can be circumcised on the Sabbath so that the law of Moses will not be broken, why are you angry with Me for making the whole man well on the Sabbath?

Acts 4:14–16 · BSB

And seeing the man who had been healed standing there with them, they had nothing to say in response.

Acts 4:9 · BSB

If we are being examined today about a kind service to a man who was lame, to determine how he was healed,

Acts 4:10 · BSB

then let this be known to all of you and to all the people of Israel: It is by the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, whom you crucified but whom God raised from the dead, that this man stands before you healed.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

35And when the men of that place recognized Jesus, they sent word to all the surrounding region. People brought all the sick to Him

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