"And besought him that they might only touch the hem of his garment: and as many as touched were made perfectly whole." — Matthew 14:36

Matthew 14:36 · KJV

“And besought him that they might only touch the hem of his garment: and as many as touched were made perfectly whole.”

— Matthew 14:36

And when the men of that place had knowledge of him, they sent out into all that country round about, and brought unto him all that were diseased;

Matthew 14 — Context

And when they were gone over, they came into the land of Gennesaret.

And when the men of that place had knowledge of him, they sent out into all that country round about, and brought unto him all that were diseased;

And besought him that they might only touch the hem of his garment: and as many as touched were made perfectly whole.

Cross References

Luke 6:19

And the whole multitude sought to touch him: for there went virtue out of him, and healed {them} all.

Acts 19:11-12

And God wrought special miracles by the hands of Paul:

Exodus 28:33-43

And {beneath} upon the hem of it thou shalt make pomegranates {of} blue, and {of} purple, and {of} scarlet, round about the hem thereof; and bells of gold between them round about: {hem: or, skirts}

Matthew 9:20-21

And, behold, a woman, which was diseased with an issue of blood twelve years, came behind {him}, and touched the hem of his garment:

Acts 3:16

And his name through faith in his name hath made this man strong, whom ye see and know: yea, the faith which is by him hath given him this perfect soundness in the presence of you all.

Mark 3:10

For he had healed many; insomuch that they pressed upon him for to touch him, as many as had plagues. {pressed: or, rushed}

John 7:23

If a man on the sabbath day receive circumcision, that the law of Moses should not be broken; are ye angry at me, because I have made a man every whit whole on the sabbath day? {that...: or, without breaking the law of Moses}

Numbers 15:38-39

Speak unto the children of Israel, and bid them that they make them fringes in the borders of their garments throughout their generations, and that they put upon the fringe of the borders a ribband of blue: