² tn Or “touch.”

² tn Heb “touched.”

¹ tn Heb “touches them.”

² tn Heb “disaster touched against them.”

² tn Grk “asked that they might touch.”

¹ tn Grk “asked that they might touch.”

³ tn Heb “anyone who touches her will not.”

¹ tn Heb “And a man who touches in his bed”; NLT “touch the man’s bedding.”

¹ sn The irony is that Jesus’ “work” consisted of merely touching the woman. There is no sense of joy that eighteen years of suffering was reversed with his touch.

¹ tn Heb “He added and touched me.” The construction is a verbal hendiadys.

¹ tn Heb “Woe [to] those who make a house touch a house.”

² tn Heb “and their wings were in the middle of the room, touching wing to wing.”

² tn Heb “And they did not know that touching against them was disaster.”

¹ tn The form is the participle with the article functioning as a substantive: “the one who touches.”

³ tn Grk “so that he would touch them.” Here the touch is connected with (or conveys) a blessing (cf. Mark 10:16; also BDAG 126 s.v. ἅπτω 2.c).

² 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).

² tn Grk “so that he would touch them.” Here the touch is connected with (or conveys) a blessing (cf. v. 16; also BDAG 126 s.v. ἅπτω 2.c).

³ sn Touched. This touch would have rendered Jesus ceremonially unclean (Lev 5:3; see also m. Nega’im 3.1; 11.1; 12.1; 13.6-12).

¹ sn Touched. This touch would have rendered Jesus ceremonially unclean (Lev 5:3; see also m. Nega’im 3.1; 11.1; 12.1; 13.6-12).

³ tn Heb “he will bring [it] down, he will make [it] touch the ground, even to the dust.”