Luke 4:38

Now when He rose and left the synagogue He went to Simon's house. Simon's mother-in-law was suffering from an acute attack of fever; and they consulted Him about her.

Weymouth NT (1912)

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 the talk about Him spread into every part of the neighbouring country.

39Then standing over her He rebuked the fever, and it left her; and she at once rose and waited on them.

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Cross References

Matthew 8:14After this Jesus went to the house of Peter, whose mother-in-law he found ill in bed with fever.

Mark 1:29Then on leaving the synagogue they came at once, with James and John, to the house of Simon and Andrew.

John 11:3So the sisters sent to Him to say, "Master, he whom you hold dear is ill."

1 Corinthians 9:5Have we not a right to take with us on our journeys a Christian sister as our wife, as the rest of the Apostles do--and the Lord's brothers and Peter?

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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