He laid his hands upon her (επεθηκεν αυτη τας χειρας). First aorist active indicative of επιτιθημ. As the Great Physician with gen…

Glorified God. Praised God. Gave thanks to him for healing her. Those who are restored to health from sickness owe it to God; and they sho…

And he laid his hands on her.—The bodily act was, as in the analogous cases of the blind and dumb (see Note on Matthew 9:29), a help to th…

And he was teaching in one of the synagogues on the sabbath. And, behold, there was a woman which had a spirit of infirmity eighteen years, and…

St. Ambrose of Milan: He soon explained that He had been speaking of the synagogue, showing that He truly came to it, since …

As Jesus was speaking, he suddenly became aware of a crippled woman. Any activity by a demon is ultimately Satan’s responsibility (v.16; cf. commen…

And glorified God. As to the people glorifying God, it is mentioned in order to inform us that this was distinctly perceived to b…

And he laid his hands on her
As he spoke the above words, which he sometimes did when he healed diseases.