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Mark 1:41-43
New Catholic Bible
Mark 1:41-43
New Catholic Bible
41 Moved with pity, “he stretched out his hand and touched him,[a] saying, “I do choose. Be made clean!” 42 Immediately, the leprosy left him and he was cured.
43 Jesus then sent him away at once, after first sternly warning him,
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- Mark 1:41 Touched him: an act that caused defilement according to the Law (see Lev 13:45-46). Jesus’ compassion superseded any consideration of defilement.