Luke 4:38

And rising up out of the synagogue, he entered into the house of Simon. But Simon's mother-in-law was suffering under a bad fever; and they asked him for her.

Darby Translation

In The King James Version

And he arose out of the synagogue, and entered into Simon’s house. And Simon’s wife’s mother was taken with a great fever; and they besought him for her.

In Context

37And a rumour went out into every place of the country round concerning him.

39And standing over her, he rebuked the fever, and it left her; and forthwith standing up she served them.

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Cross References

Matthew 8:14And when Jesus had come to Peter's house, he saw his mother-in-law laid down and in a fever;

Mark 1:29And straightway going out of the synagogue, they came with James and John into the house of Simon and Andrew.

John 11:3The sisters therefore sent to him, saying, Lord, behold, he whom thou lovest is sick.

1 Corinthians 9:5have we not a right to take round a sister [as] wife, as also the other apostles, and the brethren of the Lord, and Cephas?

Matthew Henry on Luke 4:32-44

The Expulsion of a Demon; Christ's Departure from Capernaum. 31 And came down to Capernaum, a city of Galilee, and taught them on the sabbath days. 32 And they were astonished at his doctrine: for his word was with power. 33 And in the synagogue there was a man, which had a spirit of an unclean devil, and cried out with a loud voice, 34 Saying, Let us alone; what have we to do with thee, thou Jesus of Nazareth? art thou come to destroy us? I know thee who thou art; the Holy One of God. 35 And Jesus rebuked him,… Read the whole commentary →

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