Mark 5:21–35 · BSB
5:21
When Jesus had again crossed by boat to the other side, a large crowd gathered around Him beside the sea.
5:22
A synagogue leader named Jairus arrived, and seeing Jesus, he fell at His feet
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5:23
and pleaded with Him urgently, “My little daughter is near death. Please come and place Your hands on her, so that she will be healed and live.”
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So Jesus went with him, and a large crowd followed and pressed around Him.
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And a woman was there who had suffered from bleeding for twelve years.
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She had borne much agony under the care of many physicians and had spent all she had, but to no avail. Instead, her condition had only grown worse.
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When the woman heard about Jesus, she came up through the crowd behind Him and touched His cloak.
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For she kept saying, “If only I touch His garments, I will be healed.”
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Immediately her bleeding stopped, and she sensed in her body that she was healed of her affliction.
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At once Jesus was aware that power had gone out from Him. Turning to the crowd, He asked, “Who touched My garments?”
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His disciples answered, “You can see the crowd pressing in on You, and yet You ask, ‘Who touched Me?’”
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But He kept looking around to see who had done this.
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Then the woman, knowing what had happened to her, came and fell down before Him trembling in fear, and she told Him the whole truth.
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“Daughter,” said Jesus, “your faith has healed you. Go in peace and be free of your affliction.”
5:35
While He was still speaking, messengers from the house of Jairus arrived and said, “Your daughter is dead; why bother the Teacher anymore?”
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