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He looked around to see her who had done this thing.
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A Purposeful Gaze
Commentators note that Jesus' 'looking around' was not a casual glance but a deliberate, continued search. He wasn't trying to identify a thief or scold someone. Instead, scholars explain that Jesus sought a personal encounter to affirm the woman and clarify the nature of her healing.
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And he looked round about (κα περιεβλεπετο). Imperfect middle indicative. He kept looking around to find out. The answer of Jesus …
19th Century
Anglican
He looked round about.—The tense of the Greek verb implies a continued looking.
Baptist
The miracle had been worked in her, yet she was fearing and trembling because she perceived the imperfection of her way of approaching the Saviour.…
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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…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And he looked round about The press and throng of people, on every side of him; though he knew very well where she s…
Presbyterian
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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