Luke 4:38

And Jesus rose up from the synagogue, and entered into the house of Simon; and the mother of Simon’s wife was holden with great fevers, and they prayed him for her (or and they beseeched him for her).

Wycliffe Modern Spelling

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 fame was published of him into each place of the country. (And the story about him was told in every part of the land.)

39And Jesus stood over her, and commanded to the fever, and it left her; and anon she rose up (or and at once she got up), and served them.

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Cross References

Matthew 8:14And when Jesus was come into the house of Simon Peter, he saw his wife’s mother lying (down), and shaken [or shaking] with fevers.

Mark 1:29And anon (or at once) they went out of the synagogue, and came into the house of Simon and of Andrew, with James and John.

John 11:3Therefore his sisters sent to him, and said, Lord, lo! he whom thou lovest, is sick.

1 Corinthians 9:5Whether we have not (the) power to lead about a woman, a sister, as also other apostles, and (the) brethren of the Lord, and Cephas? (or 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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