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Berean Standard Bible

“She said to herself, “If only I touch His cloak, I will be healed.””

Matthew 9:21

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A woman who has suffered bleeding for twelve years has spent everything on doctors without being cured. Under the law, her condition would have kept her ritually unclean and isolated.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

She said to herself, “If only I touch His cloak, I will be healed.”

World English Bible (WEB)

for she said within herself, “If I just touch his garment, I will be made well.”

King James Version (KJV)

For she said within herself, If I may but touch his garment, I shall be whole.

American Standard Version (ASV)

for she said within herself, If I do but touch his garment, I shall be made whole.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Because, she said to herself, if I may but put my hand on his robe, I will be made well.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

for she said within herself, 'If only I may touch his garment, I shall be saved.'

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Porque decía entre sí: Si tocare solamente su vestido, seré salva.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Ella pensaba que si lo tocaba sanaría.

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