“For she said within her selfe, If I may but touch his garment, I shall be whole.”
1611 King James Version (KJV)
For she said within herself, If I may but touch his garment, I shall be whole.
- King James Version
for she was saying to herself, "If I only touch His garment, I will get well."
- New American Standard Version (1995)
for she said within herself, If I do but touch his garment, I shall be made whole.
- American Standard Version (1901)
Because, she said to herself, if I may but put my hand on his robe, I will be made well.
- Basic English Bible
for she said within herself, If I should only touch his garment I shall be healed.
- Darby Bible
For she said within herself, If I may but touch his garment, I shall be whole.
- Webster's Bible
for she said to herself, "If I but touch His cloak, I shall be cured."
- Weymouth Bible
for she said within herself, "If I just touch his garment, I will be made well."
- World English Bible
For sche seide with ynne hir self, Yif Y touche oonli the cloth of hym, Y schal be saaf.
- Wycliffe Bible
for she said within herself, `If only I may touch his garment, I shall be saved.'
- Youngs Literal Bible
People's Bible Notes for Matthew 9:21
Mt 9:21 But touch his garment. The Jews paid to the fringe a superstitious reverence. Sharing the superstition, this woman touched it in hope of cure.