25Now, in the crowd that day was a woman who had suffered horribly from continual bleeding for twelve years.h 26She had endured a great deal under the care of various doctors, yet in spite of spending all she had on their treatments, she was getting worse instead of better. 27When she heard about Jesus’ healing power, she pushed through the crowd and came up from behind him and touched his prayer shawl.i 28For she kept saying to herself, “If I could touch even his clothes, I know I will be healed.”j
