Matthew 8:15
and He did but touch her hand, and the fever left her; and she rose up and waited on them.
1770 John Worsley NT
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 came to Peter's house. He saw his wife's mother lying ill of a fever:
Cross References
Matthew 9:20(And lo, a woman who had had a flux of blood for twelve years, came close behind Him, and touched the hem of his garment:
Matthew 14:36and intreated Him that they might but touch the border of his garment; and as many as touched Him were made perfectly well.
Mark 1:41and Jesus, being moved with compassion, stretched out his hand and touched him, and saith unto Him, I will;
Luke 8:54But He turned them all out, and taking hold of her hand, called to her, saying, Child, arise.
Acts 19:11And God wrought extraordinary miracles 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 →