9. Then perhaps it will bear fruit after this; but if not, you can cut it down and out.
10. Now Jesus was teaching in one of the synagogues on the Sabbath.
11. And there was a woman there who for eighteen years had had an infirmity caused by a spirit (a demon of sickness). She was bent completely forward and utterly unable to straighten herself up or to look upward.
12. And when Jesus saw her, He called [her to Him] and said to her, Woman, you are released from your infirmity!
13. Then He laid [His] hands on her, and instantly she was made straight, and she recognized and thanked and praised God.