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Matthew 9:20

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures
- 20 And look! a woman suffering for 12 years from a flow of blood+ approached from behind and touched the fringe of his outer garment,+

Matthew 9:20

The Kingdom Interlinear Translation of the Greek Scriptures
- 20 Καὶ And ἰδοὺ look! γυνὴ woman αἱμορροοῦσα having flux of blood δώδεκα twelve ἔτη years προσελθοῦσα having come toward ὄπισθεν behind ἥψατο touched τοῦ of the κρασπέδου fringe τοῦ of the ἱματίου outer garment αὐτοῦ· of him;

Matthew 9:20

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 20 And, look! a woman suffering twelve years from a flow of blood+ came up behind and touched the fringe* of his outer garment;+

Matthew 9:20

The Bible in Living English
- 20 And lo, a woman who had had a flow of blood for twelve years came up behind and touched the tassel of his cloak;

Matthew 9:20

American Standard Version
- 20 And behold, a woman, who had an issue of blood twelve years, came behind him, and touched the border of his garment:

Matthew 9:20

The Emphasized Bible
- 20 And lo! a woman having a flow of blood twelve years coming near behind touched the fringe of his mantle.

Matthew 9:20

King James Version
- 20 And, behold, a woman, which was diseased with an issue of blood twelve years, came behind him, and touched the hem of his garment:

Matthew Study Notes—Chapter 9

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition)
- 9:20
  
  flow of blood: Likely a chronic menstrual flow. According to the Mosaic Law, this condition would render the woman ceremonially unclean. As such, she was not supposed to touch others.—Le 15:19-27.