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- Verse 36
Matthew 14:36
“And besought him that they might only touch the hem of his garment: and as many as touched were made perfectly whole.”
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Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Matthew 14:34-36
Land of Gennesaret - This region was in Galilee, on the west side of the Sea of Tiberias; and in this land was situated…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Matthew 14:34-36
We have here an account of miracles by wholesale, which Christ wrought on the other side of the water, in the land of…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
the hem of his garment The hem of the garment had a certain sanctity attached to it. It was the distinguishing mark of…
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