Mark 6:56

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

And wherever he would go– into villages, towns, or countryside– they would place the sick in the marketplaces, and would ask him if they could just touch the edge of his cloak, and all who touched it were healed.

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  • Matt 9:20 : 20 But a woman who had been suffering from a hemorrhage for twelve years came up behind him and touched the edge of his cloak.
  • Mark 3:10 : 10 For he had healed many, so that all who were afflicted with diseases pressed toward him in order to touch him.
  • Num 15:38-39 : 38 “Speak to the Israelites and tell them to make tassels for themselves on the corners of their garments throughout their generations, and put a blue thread on the tassel of the corners. 39 You must have this tassel so that you may look at it and remember all the commandments of the LORD and obey them and so that you do not follow after your own heart and your own eyes that lead you to unfaithfulness.
  • Luke 6:19 : 19 The whole crowd was trying to touch him, because power was coming out from him and healing them all.
  • Acts 5:15 : 15 Thus they even carried the sick out into the streets, and put them on cots and pallets, so that when Peter came by at least his shadow would fall on some of them.
  • Luke 8:44 : 44 She came up behind Jesus and touched the edge of his cloak, and at once the bleeding stopped.
  • Luke 22:51 : 51 But Jesus said,“Enough of this!” And he touched the man’s ear and healed him.
  • Acts 4:9 : 9 if we are being examined today for a good deed done to a sick man– by what means this man was healed–
  • Acts 4:12 : 12 And there is salvation in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven given among people by which we must be saved.”
  • Deut 22:12 : 12 You shall make yourselves tassels for the four corners of the clothing you wear.
  • 2 Kgs 13:21 : 21 One day some men were burying a man when they spotted a raiding party. So they threw the dead man into Elisha’s tomb. When the body touched Elisha’s bones, the dead man came to life and stood on his feet.
  • Mark 5:27-28 : 27 When she heard about Jesus, she came up behind him in the crowd and touched his cloak, 28 for she kept saying,“If only I touch his clothes, I will be healed.”

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  • 88%

    35 When the people there recognized him, they sent word into all the surrounding area, and they brought all their sick to him.

    36 They begged him if they could only touch the edge of his cloak, and all who touched it were healed.

  • Mark 6:54-55
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    54 As they got out of the boat, people immediately recognized Jesus.

    55 They ran through that whole region and began to bring the sick on mats to wherever he was rumored to be.

  • Luke 6:17-19
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    17 The Sermon on the Plain Then he came down with them and stood on a level place. And a large number of his disciples had gathered along with a vast multitude from all over Judea, from Jerusalem, and from the seacoast of Tyre and Sidon. They came to hear him and to be healed of their diseases,

    18 and those who suffered from unclean spirits were cured.

    19 The whole crowd was trying to touch him, because power was coming out from him and healing them all.

  • 10 For he had healed many, so that all who were afflicted with diseases pressed toward him in order to touch him.

  • Mark 5:27-31
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    27 When she heard about Jesus, she came up behind him in the crowd and touched his cloak,

    28 for she kept saying,“If only I touch his clothes, I will be healed.”

    29 At once the bleeding stopped, and she felt in her body that she was healed of her disease.

    30 Jesus knew at once that power had gone out from him. He turned around in the crowd and said,“Who touched my clothes?”

    31 His disciples said to him,“You see the crowd pressing against you and you say,‘Who touched me?’”

  • 40 As the sun was setting, all those who had any relatives sick with various diseases brought them to Jesus. He placed his hands on every one of them and healed them.

  • Matt 8:16-17
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    16 When it was evening, many demon-possessed people were brought to him. He drove out the spirits with a word, and healed all who were sick.

    17 In this way what was spoken by the prophet Isaiah was fulfilled:“He took our weaknesses and carried our diseases.”

  • 30 Then large crowds came to him bringing with them the lame, blind, crippled, mute, and many others. They laid them at his feet, and he healed them.

  • 5 He was not able to do a miracle there, except to lay his hands on a few sick people and heal them.

  • Acts 5:15-16
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    15 Thus they even carried the sick out into the streets, and put them on cots and pallets, so that when Peter came by at least his shadow would fall on some of them.

    16 A crowd of people from the towns around Jerusalem also came together, bringing the sick and those troubled by unclean spirits. They were all being healed.

  • 35 Workers for the Harvest Then Jesus went throughout all the towns and villages, teaching in their synagogues, preaching the good news of the kingdom, and healing every kind of disease and sickness.

  • 2 Large crowds followed him, and he healed them there.

  • 6 Then they departed and went throughout the villages, proclaiming the good news and healing people everywhere.

  • 15 But the news about him spread even more, and large crowds were gathering together to hear him and to be healed of their illnesses.

  • 2 A large crowd was following him because they were observing the miraculous signs he was performing on the sick.

  • 13 They cast out many demons and anointed many sick people with olive oil and healed them.

  • 14 As he got out he saw the large crowd, and he had compassion on them and healed their sick.

  • Matt 9:20-21
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    20 But a woman who had been suffering from a hemorrhage for twelve years came up behind him and touched the edge of his cloak.

    21 For she kept saying to herself,“If only I touch his cloak, I will be healed.”

  • Matt 4:23-25
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    23 Jesus’ Healing Ministry Jesus went throughout all of Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing every kind of disease and sickness among the people.

    24 So a report about him spread throughout Syria. People brought to him all who suffered with various illnesses and afflictions, those who had seizures, paralytics, and those possessed by demons, and he healed them.

    25 And large crowds followed him from Galilee, the Decapolis, Jerusalem, Judea, and beyond the Jordan River.

  • Mark 1:32-33
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    32 When it was evening, after sunset, they brought to him all who were sick and demon-possessed.

    33 The whole town gathered by the door.

  • Luke 8:46-47
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    46 But Jesus said,“Someone touched me, for I know that power has gone out from me.”

    47 When the woman saw that she could not escape notice, she came trembling and fell down before him. In the presence of all the people, she explained why she had touched him and how she had been immediately healed.

  • 11 But when the crowds found out, they followed him. He welcomed them, spoke to them about the kingdom of God, and cured those who needed healing.

  • 44 She came up behind Jesus and touched the edge of his cloak, and at once the bleeding stopped.

  • 45 But as the man went out he began to announce it publicly and spread the story widely, so that Jesus was no longer able to enter any town openly but stayed outside in remote places. Still they kept coming to him from everywhere.

  • 12 so that when even handkerchiefs or aprons that had touched his body were brought to the sick, their diseases left them and the evil spirits went out of them.

  • Mark 1:40-41
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    40 Cleansing a Leper Now a leper came to him and fell to his knees, asking for help.“If you are willing, you can make me clean,” he said.

    41 Moved with compassion, Jesus stretched out his hand and touched him, saying,“I am willing. Be clean!”

  • 34 Then the entire town came out to meet Jesus. And when they saw him, they begged him to leave their region.

  • 9 Heal the sick in that town and say to them,‘The kingdom of God has come upon you!’

  • Luke 5:12-13
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    12 Healing a Leper While Jesus was in one of the towns, a man came to him who was covered with leprosy. When he saw Jesus, he bowed down with his face to the ground and begged him,“Lord, if you are willing, you can make me clean.”

    13 So he stretched out his hand and touched him, saying,“I am willing. Be clean!” And immediately the leprosy left him.

  • 21 At that very time Jesus cured many people of diseases, sicknesses, and evil spirits, and granted sight to many who were blind.

  • 37 So the news about him spread into all areas of the region.

  • 24 Jesus went with him, and a large crowd followed and pressed around him.

  • 12 As he was entering a village, ten men with leprosy met him. They stood at a distance,