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Romanian Cornilescu Translation
Luca 8:44
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from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge
behind: Luke 7:38
touched: Deuteronomy 22:12, Mark 5:27, Mark 5:28, Mark 6:56, Acts 5:15, Acts 19:12
immediately: Luke 13:13, Exodus 15:26, Malachi 4:2, Matthew 8:3, Matthew 20:34, John 5:13
Reciprocal: Numbers 15:38 - fringes in the borders Jeremiah 46:11 - in vain Zechariah 8:23 - take Matthew 9:20 - hem Mark 5:25 - a certain
Gill's Notes on the Bible
Came behind him,.... In the press and crowd of people, being ashamed to come before him, and tell him her case:
and touched the border of his garment the fringe the Jews were obliged to wear at the bottom of their garments, Numbers 15:38 and which the more religious sort did, for by this they were distinguished from the common people: it is asked p,
"who is a plebeian, or one of the common people? every one that does not read "Keriat Shema", (i.e. hear, O Israel), c. Deuteronomy 6:4 morning and evening, with the blessings belonging to it, the words of R. Meir: but the wise men say, whoever does not put on the "Tephillin" (the frontlets, Deuteronomy 6:8) Ben Azzai says, whoever has not ציצית, "the fringe" on his garment''
Deuteronomy 6:8- :. This woman was persuaded in her own mind, if she could but touch the clothes of Christ, she should be healed, and accordingly she was:
and immediately her issue of blood staunched stopped, and was dried up; Mark 5:28.
p T. Bab Succa, fol. 22. 1.
Barnes' Notes on the Bible
See this passage explained in the notes at Matthew 9:18-26, and Mark 5:21-43.