What does the Bible say about touch?

15 verses about touch, ranked by the votes of OpenBible.info readers, with the King James text.

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Bible verses about touch

1. Luke 8:46 — And Jesus said, Somebody hath touched me: for I perceive that virtue is gone out of me. 5 votes
2. Matthew 9:29 — Then touched he their eyes, saying, According to your faith be it unto you. 4 votes
3. Mark 1:41 — And Jesus, moved with compassion, put forth his hand, and touched him, and saith unto him, I will; be thou clean. 4 votes
4. Luke 6:19 — And the whole multitude sought to touch him: for there went virtue out of him, and healed them all. 4 votes
5. Leviticus 12:4 — And she shall then continue in the blood of her purifying three and thirty days; she shall touch no hallowed thing, nor come into the sanctuary, until the days of her purifying be fulfilled. 3 votes
6. Hebrews 4:12 — For the word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any twoedged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart. 3 votes
7. Genesis 3:3 — But of the fruit of the tree which is in the midst of the garden, God hath said, Ye shall not eat of it, neither shall ye touch it, lest ye die. 2 votes
8. Psalms 105:15 — Saying, Touch not mine anointed, and do my prophets no harm. 2 votes
9. Psalms 144:5 — Bow thy heavens, O LORD, and come down: touch the mountains, and they shall smoke. 2 votes
10. Matthew 17:7 — And Jesus came and touched them, and said, Arise, and be not afraid. 2 votes
11. Mark 6:56 — And whithersoever he entered, into villages, or cities, or country, they laid the sick in the streets, and besought him that they might touch if it were but the border of his garment: and as many as touched him were made whole. 2 votes
12. Luke 7:14 — And he came and touched the bier: and they that bare him stood still. And he said, Young man, I say unto thee, Arise. 2 votes
13. Luke 18:15 — And they brought unto him also infants, that he would touch them: but when his disciples saw it, they rebuked them. 2 votes
14. Luke 22:51 — And Jesus answered and said, Suffer ye thus far. And he touched his ear, and healed him. 2 votes
15. John 20:17 — Jesus saith unto her, Touch me not; for I am not yet ascended to my Father: but go to my brethren, and say unto them, I ascend unto my Father, and your Father; and to my God, and your God. 2 votes

Where these verses are

Luke (5), Psalms (2), Matthew (2), Mark (2), Genesis (1), Leviticus (1), John (1), Hebrews (1)

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Topical Bible data by OpenBible.info (https://www.openbible.info/topics/), CC BY 4.0. Votes reflect how many readers judged each verse relevant; they are not a doctrinal ranking. Verse text: King James Version.