Mark 1:40-42

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Jesus Cleanses a Leper

⁴⁰A leper^[a] came to him begging him, and kneeling^[b] he said to him, “If you choose, you can make me clean.” ⁴¹Moved with pity,^[c] Jesus^[d] stretched out his hand and touched him, and said to him, “I do choose. Be made clean!” ⁴²Immediately the leprosy^[e] left him, and he was made clean.

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Mark 1:40 The terms leper and leprosy can refer to several diseases
Mark 1:40 Other ancient authorities lack kneeling
Mark 1:41 Other ancient authorities read anger
Mark 1:41 Gk he
Mark 1:42 The terms leper and leprosy can refer to several diseases

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