Immediately Jesus, perceiving in himself that the power had gone forth from him, turned around in the crowd, and asked, "Who touched my clothes?"

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

Perceiving in himself (επιγνους εν εαυτω). She thought, perhaps, that the touch of Christ's garment would cure her without his kno…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Virtue had gone out of him: power to heal. The word in the original means power.

Who touched my clothes? He said …

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

That virtue had gone out of him—Literally, knowing fully in Himself the virtue that had gone out of Him. The word “virtue…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

They spoke too fast, as we also sometimes do; it would have been well if they had said nothing which looked like questioning their Master's word.

Church Fathers

Church Fathers

ChurchFathers

1st Century
Early Church
1st Century

Theophylact of Ohrid: After the miracle of the demoniac, the Lord performs another miracle by raising the daughter of the s…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

Jesus too was aware that something had happened to him. Healing energy had gone out of him for someone’s benefit, and he insisted on knowing who it…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And Jesus immediately knowing in himself
As soon as ever the woman had touched his garments, and had a cure, Christ,…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

A despised gospel will go where it will be better received. One of the rulers of a synagogue earnestly pleaded with Christ for a little daughter, a…

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