Ante-Nicene Fathers/Volume VIII/Apocrypha of the New Testament/Acts of Pilate: First Greek Form/Chapter 7

by Anonymous

Chapter 7.

And a woman^[1] 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.^[2]  The Jews say:  we have a law, that a woman’s evidence is not to be received.^[3]

Footnotes

1. Some mss. add the name Bernice, or Veronica.
2. Matt. ix. 20–26.
3. Jos. Ant., iv. 8, § 15.