Luke 4:38

And he rose up and went from the synagogue, and entered into the house of Simon. And the mother-in-law of Simon was seized with a violent fever[4:38]; and they besought him for her.

The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)

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 there went out a rumor concerning him into every place of the country around.

39And standing over her he rebuked the fever, and it left her; and immediately she arose and ministered to them.

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Cross References

Matthew 8:14And Jesus, coming into the house of Peter, saw his mother-in-law lying, and sick with fever.

Mark 1:29And immediately, having come out of the synagogue, they entered into the house of Simon and Andrew, with James and John.

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

1 Corinthians 9:5Have we not power to lead about a sister as a wife, as well as the other apostles, and the brothers 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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