Mark 5:32

"His disciples said to him, “You see the multitude pressing against you, and you say, ‘Who touched me?’”"

Key Reflection

The disciples' question in Mark 5:32 reflects a first-century Jewish context where physical touch was significant, especially for a teacher like Jesus who was drawing large crowds. The crowd's pressing against Him would have been common, but His deliberate inquiry about who touched Him highlighted the spiritual sensitivity and divine awareness that characterized His interactions with others.

From the Scholars: Barnes' Notes

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