New International Version At once Jesus realized that power had gone out from him. He turned around in the crowd and asked, “Who touched my clothes?” New Living Translation Jesus realized at once that healing power had gone out from him, so he turned around in the crowd and asked, “Who touched my robe?” English Standard Version And Jesus, perceiving in himself that power had gone out from him, immediately turned about in the crowd and said, “Who touched my garments?” Berean Standard Bible At once Jesus was aware that power had gone out from Him. Turning to the crowd, He asked, “Who touched My garments?” Berean Literal Bible And immediately Jesus, having known in Himself the power having gone out of Him, having turned in the crowd, said, “Who touched My garments?” King James Bible And Jesus, immediately knowing in himself that virtue had gone out of him, turned him about in the press, and said, Who touched my clothes? New King James Version And Jesus, immediately knowing in Himself that power had gone out of Him, turned around in the crowd and said, “Who touched My clothes?” New American Standard Bible And immediately Jesus, perceiving in Himself that power from Him had gone out, turned around in the crowd and said, “Who touched My garments?” NASB 1995 Immediately Jesus, perceiving in Himself that the power proceeding from Him had gone forth, turned around in the crowd and said, “Who touched My garments?” NASB 1977 And immediately Jesus, perceiving in Himself that the power proceeding from Him had gone forth, turned around in the crowd and said, “Who touched My garments?” Legacy Standard Bible And immediately Jesus, perceiving in Himself that the power proceeding from Him had gone forth, turned around in the crowd and was saying, “Who touched My garments?” Amplified Bible Immediately Jesus, recognizing in Himself that power had gone out from Him, turned around in the crowd and asked, “Who touched My clothes?” Berean Annotated Bible At once Jesus (YHWH saves) was aware that power {dynamin} had gone out from Him. Turning to the crowd, He asked, “Who touched My garments? Christian Standard Bible Immediately Jesus realized that power had gone out from him. He turned around in the crowd and said, “Who touched my clothes? ” Holman Christian Standard Bible At once Jesus realized in Himself that power had gone out from Him. He turned around in the crowd and said, “Who touched My robes?” American Standard Version And straightway Jesus, perceiving in himself that the power proceeding from him had gone forth, turned him about in the crowd, and said, Who touched my garments? Contemporary English Version At that moment Jesus felt power go out from him. He turned to the crowd and asked, "Who touched my clothes?" English Revised Version And straightway Jesus, perceiving in himself that the power proceeding from him had gone forth, turned him about in the crowd, and said, Who touched my garments? GOD'S WORD® Translation At that moment Jesus felt power had gone out of him. He turned around in the crowd and asked, "Who touched my clothes?" Good News Translation At once Jesus knew that power had gone out of him, so he turned around in the crowd and asked, "Who touched my clothes?" International Standard Version Immediately Jesus became aware that power had gone out of him. So he turned around in the crowd and asked, "Who touched my clothes?" NET Bible Jesus knew at once that power had gone out from him. He turned around in the crowd and said, "Who touched my clothes?" New Heart English Bible And immediately Jesus, perceiving in himself that the power had gone out from him, turned around in the crowd, and asked, "Who touched my clothes?" Webster's Bible Translation And Jesus, immediately knowing in himself that virtue had gone out of him, turned him about in the throng, and said, Who touched my clothes? Weymouth New Testament Immediately Jesus, well knowing that healing power had gone from within Him, turned round in the crowd and asked, "Who touched my clothes?" Majority Text Translations Majority Standard BibleAt once Jesus was aware that power had gone out from Him. Turning to the crowd, He asked, “Who touched My garments?” World English Bible Immediately Jesus, perceiving in himself that the power had gone out from him, turned around in the crowd and asked, “Who touched my clothes?” Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd immediately Jesus having known in Himself that power had gone forth out of Him, having turned in the multitude, said, “Who touched My garments?” Berean Literal Bible And immediately Jesus, having known in Himself the power having gone out of Him, having turned in the crowd, said, “Who touched My garments?” Young's Literal Translation And immediately Jesus having known in himself that out of him power had gone forth, having turned about in the multitude, said, 'Who did touch my garments?' Smith's Literal Translation And Jesus, having quickly known in himself the power having gone out of him, having turned round in the crowd, he said, Who has touched my garments? Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd immediately Jesus knowing in himself the virtue that had proceeded from him, turning to the multitude, said: Who hath touched my garments? Catholic Public Domain Version And immediately Jesus, realizing within himself that power that had gone out from him, turning to the crowd, said, “Who touched my garments?” New American Bible Jesus, aware at once that power had gone out from him, turned around in the crowd and asked, “Who has touched my clothes?” New Revised Standard Version Immediately aware that power had gone forth from him, Jesus turned about in the crowd and said, “Who touched my clothes?” Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleJesus instantly knew that some power had gone out of him; so he turned around to the people and said, Who touched my garments? Aramaic Bible in Plain English But Yeshua knew in himself at once that power had gone out from him and he turned to the crowds and he said, “Who has touched my garment?” NT Translations Anderson New TestamentAnd Jesus, immediately perceiving in himself that power had gone forth from him, turned around in the multitude and said: Who touched my clothes? Godbey New Testament And immediately Jesus, knowing in Himself that the powerhas gone out from Him, turning in the crowd, said, Haweis New Testament And Jesus immediately perceiving in himself that miraculous power had gone forth from him, turning about in the crowd, said, Who touched my garments? Mace New Testament Jesus conscious of the influence he had exerted, immediately turned towards the crowd, and said, who touched my clothes? Weymouth New Testament Immediately Jesus, well knowing that healing power had gone from within Him, turned round in the crowd and asked, "Who touched my clothes?" Worrell New Testament And straight-way Jesus, perceiving in Himself that power had gone forth from Him, turning about in the crowd, said, Worsley New Testament And immediately Jesus, knowing in Himself that power was gone out of Him, turned about in the croud and said, Additional Translations ... Audio Bible (Voice ▾ Musical ▾) Context The Healing Touch of Jesus…29Immediately her bleeding stopped, and she sensed in her body that she was healed of her affliction. 30 At once Jesus was aware that power had gone out from Him. Turning to the crowd, He asked, “Who touched My garments?” 31His disciples answered, “You can see the crowd pressing in on You, and yet You ask, ‘Who touched Me?’ ”… Cross References At once Jesus was aware that power had gone out from Him. Luke 6:19 The entire crowd was trying to touch Him, because power was coming from Him and healing them all. Acts 10:38 how God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and with power, and how Jesus went around doing good and healing all who were oppressed by the devil, because God was with Him. Luke 5:17 One day Jesus was teaching, and the Pharisees and teachers of the law were sitting there. People had come from Jerusalem and from every village of Galilee and Judea, and the power of the Lord was present for Him to heal the sick. Turning to the crowd, Luke 14:25 Now large crowds were traveling with Jesus, and He turned and said to them, Mark 3:34 Looking at those seated in a circle around Him, He said, “Here are My mother and My brothers! Matthew 23:1 Then Jesus spoke to the crowds and to His disciples: He asked, “Who touched My garments?” Luke 8:45-46 “Who touched Me?” Jesus asked. But they all denied it. “Master,” said Peter, “the people are crowding and pressing against You.” / But Jesus declared, “Someone touched Me, for I know that power has gone out from Me.” Matthew 9:20-22 Suddenly a woman who had suffered from bleeding for twelve years came up behind Him and touched the fringe of His cloak. / She said to herself, “If only I touch His cloak, I will be healed.” / Jesus turned and saw her. “Take courage, daughter,” He said, “your faith has healed you.” And the woman was healed from that very hour. Matthew 14:36 and begged Him just to let them touch the fringe of His cloak. And all who touched Him were healed. John 11:33-34 When Jesus saw her weeping, and the Jews who had come with her also weeping, He was deeply moved in spirit and troubled. / “Where have you put him?” He asked. “Come and see, Lord,” they answered. Hebrews 4:15 For we do not have a high priest who is unable to sympathize with our weaknesses, but we have one who was tempted in every way that we are, yet was without sin. Philippians 2:7 but emptied Himself, taking the form of a servant, being made in human likeness. John 1:14 The Word became flesh and made His dwelling among us. We have seen His glory, the glory of the one and only Son from the Father, full of grace and truth. John 5:6 When Jesus saw him lying there and realized that he had spent a long time in this condition, He asked him, “Do you want to get well?” Isaiah 53:4 Surely He took up our infirmities and carried our sorrows; yet we considered Him stricken, struck down by God, and afflicted. Isaiah 53:5 But He was pierced for our transgressions, He was crushed for our iniquities; the punishment that brought us peace was upon Him, and by His stripes we are healed. Treasury of Scripture And Jesus, immediately knowing in himself that virtue had gone out of him, turned him about in the press, and said, Who touched my clothes? virtue. Luke 6:19 And the whole multitude sought to touch him: for there went virtue out of him, and healed them all. Luke 8:46 And Jesus said, Somebody hath touched me: for I perceive that virtue is gone out of me. 1 Peter 2:9 But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people; that ye should shew forth the praises of him who hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light: Jump to Previous Clothes Conscious Crowd Forth Garments Healing Immediately Jesus Multitude Once Perceiving Power Press Proceeding Realized Robe Round Straight Straightway Throng Touch Touched Touching Turned Turning Virtue WithinJump to Next Clothes Conscious Crowd Forth Garments Healing Immediately Jesus Multitude Once Perceiving Power Press Proceeding Realized Robe Round Straight Straightway Throng Touch Touched Touching Turned Turning Virtue WithinMark 5 1. Jesus delivering the possessed of the legion of demons,13. they enter into the pigs. 22. He is entreated by Jairus to go and heal his daughter. 25. He heals the woman subject to bleeding, 35. and raises Jairus' daughter from death. At once Jesus was aware that power had gone out from Him. Jesus immediately knew that healing power had proceeded from Him to restore the afflicted woman. The power was not an impersonal force or a loss of divine strength, but the active work of God present in the Son. Jesus ministered as the Messiah who bore divine authority over disease, fulfilling the biblical revelation of the Lord as His people’s healer (Exodus 15:26). The woman’s healing was personal and intentional within God’s purpose, even though she had approached Jesus unnoticed by the crowd. Luk 6:19 The entire crowd was trying to touch Him,… Turning to the crowd, Jesus stopped amid the urgency of His journey to Jairus’s house and openly addressed what had occurred. The interruption showed that no suffering person was insignificant to Him. By turning toward the crowd, He brought the hidden act of faith into the light, not to shame the woman but to establish her assurance, identify the source of her healing, and give public testimony to God’s mercy. Luk 14:25 Now large crowds were traveling with Jesus,… He asked, “Who touched My garments?” Jesus called the woman to come forward and confess what the Lord had done for her. Many people were pressing against Him, but her touch differed because it was joined to faith in His power and mercy. Her public response would reveal that healing had come through trust in Jesus, not through superstition or merely through contact with His clothing. The question also prepared the crowd to hear Jesus declare her healing complete and to receive her as one restored to health and peace. Luk 8:45-46 “Who touched Me?” Jesus asked. But they all denied it.… Persons / Places / Events 1. JesusThe central figure in this passage, Jesus is depicted as having divine power that can heal. His awareness of the power leaving Him highlights His divine nature and sensitivity to the needs of others. 2. The Crowd A large group of people surrounding Jesus, indicating His growing popularity and the desperation of many seeking healing and teaching. 3. The Woman with the Issue of Blood Although not directly mentioned in this verse, she is the one who touched Jesus' clothes, believing in His power to heal her. Her faith and action are pivotal to the event. 4. The Healing The miraculous event where the woman is healed by merely touching Jesus' garment, demonstrating the power of faith and Jesus' divine authority. 5. The Power Refers to the divine power that Jesus possesses, which is capable of healing and performing miracles. The Greek word used here is (dynamis), indicating strength, power, or ability. Teaching Points Faith Activates Divine PowerThe woman's faith was the catalyst for her healing. Believers are encouraged to have faith in Jesus' power to work in their lives. Jesus' Awareness and Compassion Jesus' immediate awareness of the power leaving Him shows His attentiveness to individual needs. We can trust that Jesus is aware of our struggles and is compassionate towards us. The Personal Nature of Jesus' Ministry Despite the crowd, Jesus sought out the individual who touched Him. This teaches us that Jesus values personal relationships and encounters with each believer. The Role of Confession and Testimony The woman's eventual confession of her action and healing serves as a testimony to others. Believers are encouraged to share their experiences of Jesus' work in their lives. The Power of Jesus is Available to All The healing was not limited to a specific group but was available to anyone who approached Jesus in faith. This inclusivity is a reminder of the universal offer of salvation and healing through Christ. Bible Study Questions and Answers 1. What is the meaning of Mark 5:30?2. How does Mark 5:30 demonstrate Jesus' awareness of those seeking His help? 3. What can we learn about Jesus' power from "perceiving in Himself"? 4. How does Mark 5:30 connect with God's omniscience in Psalm 139:1-4? 5. How should we respond when we feel Jesus' power working in our lives? 6. What steps can we take to seek Jesus' healing touch in our struggles? 7. How does Mark 5:30 demonstrate Jesus' awareness of spiritual and physical needs? 8. What does Jesus' reaction in Mark 5:30 reveal about His divine nature? 9. How does Mark 5:30 challenge the understanding of Jesus' omniscience? 10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Mark 5? What Does Mark 5:30 Mean At once- Mark’s favorite word underscores divine immediacy. Just as “Immediately the leprosy left him” (Mark 1:42) and “Immediately the girl got up” (Mark 5:42), here the time gap between the woman’s touch and Jesus’ response is zero. - This shows how rapidly God responds to genuine faith (cf. Mark 9:23-24). - It also reminds us that the Lord is never distracted or delayed; His attention is perfect, as Psalm 121:4 assures, “He who watches over Israel will neither slumber nor sleep.” Jesus was aware - Jesus’ awareness is supernatural, consistent with John 2:24-25, where He “knew all men.” - Even in a jostling crowd, He discerns one silent act of faith. Luke 6:8 records the same keen perception when He “knew their thoughts.” - His awareness comforts believers: Hebrews 4:13, “Nothing in all creation is hidden from God’s sight.” that power had gone out from Him - The healing was real power, not merely an emotional moment. Luke 6:19 says, “Power was coming from Him and healing them all.” - Power “gone out” does not mean Jesus is diminished; rather, it highlights His inexhaustible divine supply (Isaiah 40:28-29). - Acts 10:38 echoes the pattern: “God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and power, and He went around doing good and healing all.” Turning to the crowd - Jesus refuses to let a private miracle stay private; He turns so that faith becomes public testimony (cf. Matthew 5:15-16). - He invites the crowd into the moment, much as He paused on His way to Jairus’s house, teaching that no one is too insignificant. - Mark 10:49 shows the same heart when He stops for blind Bartimaeus. He asked - The question is not for information but for revelation, like God’s “Where are you?” to Adam (Genesis 3:9). - Questions draw people out: John 6:5-6, “He asked this only to test him, for He knew what He was about to do.” - By asking, Jesus offers the woman a chance to step forward, shifting her from secret faith to confessed faith (Romans 10:9-10). "Who touched My garments?" - Garments symbolize the point of contact. Mark 6:56: “All who touched His cloak were healed.” - The question distinguishes casual contact from deliberate faith. Many brushed against Him, but one touched with expectation (Matthew 14:36). - In Acts 19:11-12, even handkerchiefs carried healing power when associated with Paul—evidence that God honors tangible expressions of faith. summary Mark 5:30 reveals a Savior who instantly perceives faith, whose power flows without depletion, who pauses amid urgency to celebrate a quiet believer, and who draws that believer into open confession. For every modern disciple, the verse assures that a sincere reach for Christ, however hidden in a crowd, is instantly known, powerfully answered, and lovingly brought into the light. (30) That virtue had gone out of him.—Literally, knowing fully in Himself the virtue that had gone out of Him. The word “virtue” is used in the old medical sense, the power or force which brings about a certain definite result. So men spoke of the soporific “virtue” of this or that drug. And the term is used here, not less than in Luke 5:17, with a like technical precision, for the supernatural power that, as it were, flowed out at the touch of faith.Verse 30. - The words in the Greek are ἐπιγνοὺς ἐν ἑαυτῷ τὴν ἐξ αὑτοῦ δύναμιν ἐξελθοῦσαν: Jesus, perceiving in himself that the power emanating from him had gone forth, turned him about in the crowd, and said, Who touched my garments? Christ sees the invisible grace in its hidden operations; man only sees its effects, and not always these.Parallel Commentaries ... Greek At onceεὐθὺς (euthys) Adverb Strong's 2112: Immediately, soon, at once. Adverb from euthus; directly, i.e. At once or soon. Jesus Ἰησοῦς (Iēsous) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 2424: Of Hebrew origin; Jesus, the name of our Lord and two other Israelites. was aware ἐπιγνοὺς (epignous) Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 1921: From epi and ginosko; to know upon some mark, i.e. Recognize; by implication, to become fully acquainted with, to acknowledge. [that] τὴν (tēn) Article - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. power δύναμιν (dynamin) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 1411: From dunamai; force; specially, miraculous power. had gone ἐξελθοῦσαν (exelthousan) Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 1831: To go out, come out. From ek and erchomai; to issue. out from ἐξ (ex) Preposition Strong's 1537: From out, out from among, from, suggesting from the interior outwards. A primary preposition denoting origin, from, out. Him. αὐτοῦ (autou) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular Strong's 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. Turning ἐπιστραφεὶς (epistrapheis) Verb - Aorist Participle Passive - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 1994: From epi and strepho; to revert. to ἐν (en) Preposition Strong's 1722: In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; 'in, ' at, on, by, etc. the τῷ (tō) Article - Dative Masculine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. crowd, ὄχλῳ (ochlō) Noun - Dative Masculine Singular Strong's 3793: From a derivative of echo; a throng; by implication, the rabble; by extension, a class of people; figuratively, a riot. He asked, ἔλεγεν (elegen) Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 2036: Answer, bid, bring word, command. A primary verb; to speak or say. “Who Τίς (Tis) Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 5101: Who, which, what, why. Probably emphatic of tis; an interrogative pronoun, who, which or what. touched ἥψατο (hēpsato) Verb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 680: Prop: I fasten to; I lay hold of, touch, know carnally. Reflexive of hapto; properly, to attach oneself to, i.e. To touch. My μου (mou) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Singular Strong's 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I. clothes?” ἱματίων (himatiōn) Noun - Genitive Neuter Plural Strong's 2440: A long flowing outer garment, tunic. Neuter of a presumed derivative of ennumi; a dress. Additonal Resources Mark 5:30 Blue Letter BibleMark 5:30 Bible Gateway Mark 5:30 Bible.com Mark 5:30 NIV |
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