Mark 1:41

41 Moved with pity, Yeshua reached out his hand, touched him and said to him, "I am willing! Be cleansed!"

Mark 1:41 Meaning and Commentary

Mark 1:41

And Jesus, moved with compassion
At the sad and deplorable case the poor man was in, being a merciful high priest, and not with a desire of popular applause, and vain glory:

put forth his hand and touched him;
though the leprosy was spread all over him, and there was no place clean, and touching him was forbidden by the law:

and saith unto him, I will be thou clean; (See Gill on Matthew 8:3).

Mark 1:41 In-Context

39 So he traveled all through the Galil, preaching in their synagogues and expelling demons.
40 A man afflicted with tzara`at came to Yeshua and begged him on his knees, "If you are willing, you can make me clean."
41 Moved with pity, Yeshua reached out his hand, touched him and said to him, "I am willing! Be cleansed!"
42 Instantly the tzara`at left him, and he was cleansed.
43 Yeshua sent him away with this stern warning:
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