Matthew 14:36

14:36 They begged him if ¹  they could only touch the edge of his cloak, and all who touched it were healed.

Matthew 8:31

8:31 Then the demons begged him, ²  “If you drive us out, send us into the herd of pigs.”

¹ tn Grk “asked that they might touch.”

² tn Grk “asked him, saying.” The participle λέγοντες (legontes) is redundant in contemporary English and has not been translated.