Luke 4:38

And when Jesus went out of the synagogue, he entered the house of Simon. And the mother-in-law of Simon was afflicted with a severe fever: and they besought him in her behalf.

James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta

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 his fame went out into all the surrounding region.

39And he stood over her, and 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 came to the house of Simon and saw his wife's mother prostrate, confined by a fever.

Mark 1:29And he retired from the synagogue, and entered into the house of Simon and Andrew, with James and John.

John 11:3And his two sisters sent to Jesus, and said: Our Lord, he whom thou lovest is sick.

1 Corinthians 9:5Or have we not authority to carry about with us a sister as a wife; just as the other legates, and the brothers of our Lord, and as 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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