King James Version (KJV)

Mark 1:40

“And there came a leper to him, beseeching him, and kneeling down to him, and saying unto him, If thou wilt, thou canst make me clean.”

Verse in context — Mark 1

And he said unto them, ‹Let us go into the next towns, that I may preach there also: for therefore came I forth.›

And he preached in their synagogues throughout all Galilee, and cast out devils.

And there came a leper to him, beseeching him, and kneeling down to him, and saying unto him, If thou wilt, thou canst make me clean.

And Jesus, moved with compassion, put forth [his] hand, and touched him, and saith unto him, ‹I will; be thou clean.›

And as soon as he had spoken, immediately the leprosy departed from him, and he was cleansed.

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