Matthew 8:15
And he put his hand on hers and the disease went from her, and she got up and took care of his needs.
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
And he touched her hand, and the fever left her: and she arose, and ministered unto them.
In Context
14And when Jesus had come into Peter's house, he saw his wife's mother in bed, very ill.
Cross References
Isaiah 6:7And after touching my mouth with it, he said, See, your lips have been touched with this; and your evil is taken away, and you are made clean from sin.
Matthew 9:20And a woman, who for twelve years had had a flow of blood, came after him, and put her hand on the edge of his robe:
Matthew 14:36With the request that they might only put their hands on the edge of his robe: and all those who did so were made well.
Mark 1:41And being moved with pity, he put out his hand, and touching him said to him, It is my pleasure; be made clean.
Luke 8:54But he, taking her hand, said to her, My child, get up.
Acts 19:11And God did special works of power by the hands of Paul:
Matthew Henry on Matthew 8:15-18
Peter's Wife's Mother Healed. 14 And when Jesus was come into Peter's house, he saw his wife's mother laid, and sick of a fever. 15 And he touched her hand, and the fever left her: and she arose, and ministered unto them. 16 When the even was come, they brought unto him many that were possessed with devils: and he cast out the spirits with his word, and healed all that were sick: 17 That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by Esaias the prophet, saying, Himself took our infirmities, and bare our sicknesses.… Read the whole commentary →