Chapter 7.

And a woman26 Some mss. add the name Bernice, or Veronica. cried out from a distance, and said: I had an issue of blood, and I touched the hem of his garment, and the issue of blood which I had had for twelve years was stopped.27 Matt. ix. 20–26. The Jews say: we have a law, that a woman’s evidence is not to be received.28 Jos. Ant., iv. 8, § 15.