“But Jesus turned him about, and when he saw her, he said, Daughter, be of good comfort; thy faith hath made thee whole. And the woman was made whole from that hour.”
Matthew 9:22 — King James Version (KJV)
“But Jesus turned around, and when He saw her He said, ‘Be of good cheer, daughter; your faith has made you well.’ And the woman was made well from that hour.”
Matthew 9:22 — New King James Version (NKJV)
“Jesus turned and saw her. ‘Take heart, daughter,’ he said, ‘your faith has healed you.’ And the woman was healed at that moment.”
Matthew 9:22 — New International Version (NIV)
“Jesus turned, and seeing her he said, ‘Take heart, daughter; your faith has made you well.’ And instantly the woman was made well.”
Matthew 9:22 — English Standard Version (ESV)
“Jesus turned around, and when he saw her he said, ‘Daughter, be encouraged! Your faith has made you well.’ And the woman was healed at that moment.”
Matthew 9:22 — New Living Translation (NLT)
“But Jesus turning and seeing her said, ‘Take courage, daughter; your faith has made you well.’ At once the woman was made well.”
Matthew 9:22 — New American Standard Bible (NASB)
“Jesus turned and saw her. ‘Have courage, daughter,’ he said. ‘Your faith has saved you.’ And the woman was healed from that moment.”
Matthew 9:22 — Christian Standard Bible (CSB)
“But Jesus turned and saw her, and He said, ‘Take courage, daughter; your faith [your personal trust and confidence in Me] has made you well.’ And at once the woman was healed.”
Matthew 9:22 — Amplified Bible (AMP)
“Jesus turned and saw her. ‘Have courage, daughter,’ he said, ‘your faith has made you well.’ And the woman was healed from that hour.”
Matthew 9:22 — New English Translation (NET)
“Jesus turned, and seeing her he said, ‘Take heart, daughter; your faith has made you well.’ And instantly the woman was made well.”
Matthew 9:22 — New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)
“But Jesus turning and seeing her said, ‘Daughter, be of good cheer; thy faith hath made thee whole.’ And the woman was made whole from that hour.”
Matthew 9:22 — American Standard Version (ASV)
Scripture Focus & Key Themes
When meditating on this passage, look closely at these core biblical principles:- Faith That Moves Christ: Recognizing that reaching out in persistent, desperate faith draws the immediate, compassionate attention of Jesus.
- Compassionate Identity: Embracing the tenderness of Jesus calling her “daughter,” restoring not just physical health but social dignity and belonging.
- Instant Wholeness: Resting in the authority of Christ whose words bring immediate, complete healing and lasting spiritual peace.
Deeper Study & Meditation
Evang. Eventus Okon is a Christian minister and digital evangelist spreading the Gospel through daily scripture, deep commentary, and live video devotions on Facebook and YouTube. He co-manages this digital ministry alongside his wife, Peace Eventus, who handles the network’s operations and media strategy.