Luke 8:43 kjva — And a woman having an issue of blood twelve years, which had spent all her living upon physicians, neither could be hea…

King James Version with Apocrypha

"And a woman having an issue of blood twelve years, which had spent all her living upon physicians, neither could be healed of any,"

— Luke 8:43, King James Version with Apocrypha

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Luke 8 — Context

40

And it came to pass, that, when Jesus was returned, the people gladly received him: for they were all waiting for him.

41

And, behold, there came a man named Jairus, and he was a ruler of the synagogue: and he fell down at Jesus’ feet, and besought him that he would come into his house:

42

For he had one only daughter, about twelve years of age, and she lay a dying. But as he went the people thronged him.

43

And a woman having an issue of blood twelve years, which had spent all her living upon physicians, neither could be healed of any,

44

Came behind him, and touched the border of his garment: and immediately her issue of blood stanched.

45

And Jesus said, Who touched me? When all denied, Peter and they that were with him said, Master, the multitude throng thee and press thee, and sayest thou, Who touched me?

46

And Jesus said, Somebody hath touched me: for I perceive that virtue is gone out of me.

Luke 8:43 — Frequently Asked Questions

7 questions
What does Luke 8:43 say?
Luke 8:43 in the King James Version with Apocrypha reads: “And a woman having an issue of blood twelve years, which had spent all her living upon physicians, neither could be healed of any,”
Where is Luke 8:43 in the Bible?
Luke 8:43 is found in the New Testament, in the book of Luke, chapter 8, verse 43.
Who wrote Luke?
Luke is traditionally attributed to Luke the physician, companion of Paul. It was written c. AD 60–62.
What is the book of Luke about?
Luke writes "an orderly account" of Jesus' life from a careful historian's pen, with special attention to the poor, the outsider, women, prayer, and the Holy Spirit. From the angelic announcements at the beginning to the Emmaus road at the end, Luke shows Jesus as the Savior of the world.
What are the major themes of Luke?
Luke explores themes including Salvation for All, Holy Spirit, Prayer, Compassion, Joy. These themes shape the meaning and context of Luke 8:43.
What translation should I read Luke 8:43 in?
Luke 8:43 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Luke 8:43?
Luke 8:43 reads (KJVA): “And a woman having an issue of blood twelve years, which had spent all her living upon physicians, neither could be healed of any,” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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