Matthew 8:3

8:3 He stretched out his hand and touched him saying, “I am willing. Be clean!” Immediately his leprosy was cleansed.

Matthew 8:15

8:15 He touched her hand, and the fever left her. Then she got up and began to serve them.

Matthew 14:36

14:36 They begged him if they could only touch the edge of his cloak, and all who touched it were healed.


sn Touched. This touch would have rendered Jesus ceremonially unclean (Lev 14:46; also Mishnah, m. Nega’im 3.1; 11.1; 12.1; 13.6-12).

tn Here καί (kai) has been translated as “then.”

tn Grk “asked that they might touch.”