Luke 5:13

13 Reaching out His hand and touching him, Jesus said, "I am willing; be cleansed!" And instantly the leprosy left him.

Luke 5:13 Meaning and Commentary

Luke 5:13

And he put forth his hand and touched him
Having compassion on him, and commiserating his sad case:

saying, I will, be thou clean; and immediately the leprosy departed
from him;
(See Gill on Matthew 8:3).

Luke 5:13 In-Context

11 Then, after bringing their boats to land, they left everything and followed Him.

12 On another occasion, when He was in one of the towns, there was a man there covered with leprosy, who, seeing Jesus, threw himself at His feet and implored Him, saying, "Sir, if only you are willing, you are able to make me clean."

13 Reaching out His hand and touching him, Jesus said, "I am willing; be cleansed!" And instantly the leprosy left him.

14 He ordered him to tell no one. "But go," He said, "show yourself to the Priest, and make the offering for your purification which Moses appointed, as evidence for them."

15 But all the more the report about Him spread abroad, and great multitudes crowded to hear Him and to be cured of their diseases;