And straightway the fountain of her blood was dried up; and she felt in her body that she was healed of that plague.
Parallel translations
- WEB Immediately the flow of her blood was dried up, and she felt in her body that she was healed of her affliction.
- BSB Immediately her bleeding stopped, and she sensed in her body that she was healed of her affliction.
- NKJV Immediately the fountain of her blood was dried up, and she felt in her body that she was healed of the affliction.
- NASB And immediately the flow of her blood was dried up; and she felt in her body that she was healed of her disease.
- NLT Immediately the bleeding stopped, and she could feel in her body that she had been healed of her terrible condition.
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Quick answer
Instantly her bleeding stops, and she feels in her body that she is healed.
Overview
The immediate cure confirms the power of Jesus to heal completely and at once. Twelve years of affliction end the moment she touches him in faith. Her bodily awareness of healing testifies that the encounter with Christ was real and effectual.
Cross-references & the web
Cross-references · 11
- Mark 5:34And he said unto her, Daughter, thy faith hath made thee whole; go in peace, and be whole of thy plague.
- Ps 30:2O LORD my God, I cried unto thee, and thou hast healed me.
- Ps 103:3Who forgiveth all thine iniquities; who healeth all thy diseases;
- Mark 3:10For he had healed many; insomuch that they pressed upon him for to touch him, as many as had plagues.
- Ps 147:3He healeth the broken in heart, and bindeth up their wounds.
- Ps 107:20He sent his word, and healed them, and delivered them from their destructions.
- Exod 15:26And said, If thou wilt diligently hearken to the voice of the LORD thy God, and wilt do that which is right in his sight, and wilt give ear to his commandments, and keep all his statutes, I will put none of these diseases upon thee, which I have brought upon the Egyptians: for I am the LORD that healeth thee.
- Lev 20:18And if a man shall lie with a woman having her sickness, and shall uncover her nakedness; he hath discovered her fountain, and she hath uncovered the fountain of her blood: and both of them shall be cut off from among their people.
- Job 33:24–25Then he is gracious unto him, and saith, Deliver him from going down to the pit: I have found a ransom.
- 1 Kgs 8:37If there be in the land famine, if there be pestilence, blasting, mildew, locust, or if there be caterpiller; if their enemy besiege them in the land of their cities; whatsoever plague, whatsoever sickness there be;
- Luke 7:21And in that same hour he cured many of their infirmities and plagues, and of evil spirits; and unto many that were blind he gave sight.
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