27When the woman heard about Jesus, she came up through the crowd behind Him and touched His cloak.
— Mark 5:27

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Illustration of Mark 5:27-28 NLT

Illustration of Mark 5:27-28 NLT -- She had heard about Jesus, so she came up behind him through the crowd and touched his robe. For she thought to herself, ‘If I can just touch his robe, I will be healed.’

Illustration of Mark 5:25-27 NLT

Illustration of Mark 5:25-27 NLT -- A woman in the crowd had suffered for twelve years with constant bleeding. She had suffered a great deal from many doctors, and over the years she had spent everything she had to pay them, but she had gotten no better. In fact, she had gotten worse. She had heard about Jesus, so she came up behind him through the crowd and touched his robe.

Illustration of Mark 5:27-29 NLT

Illustration of Mark 5:27-29 NLT -- [The woman who had constant bleeding for twelve years] had heard about Jesus, so she came up behind him through the crowd and touched his robe. For she thought to herself, "If I can just touch his robe, I will be healed." Immediately the bleeding stopped, and she could feel in her body that she had been healed of her terrible condition.