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Luke 4:38

Luke 4:38 is verse 38 of Luke chapter 4, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

After Jesus had left the synagogue, He went to the home of Simon, whose mother-in-law was suffering from a high fever. So they appealed to Jesus on her behalf,

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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.

World English Bible

He rose up from the synagogue and entered into Simon’s house. Simon’s mother-in-law was afflicted with a great fever, and they begged him to help her.

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Luke 4:36–40 · Berean Standard Bible

36 All the people were overcome with amazement and asked one another, “What is this message? With authority and power He commands the unclean spirits, and they come out!”

37 And the news about Jesus spread throughout the surrounding region.

38 After Jesus had left the synagogue, He went to the home of Simon, whose mother-in-law was suffering from a high fever. So they appealed to Jesus on her behalf,

39 and He stood over her and rebuked the fever, and it left her. And she got up at once and began to serve them.

40 At sunset, all who were ill with various diseases were brought to Jesus, and laying His hands on each one, He healed them.

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Cross-references

The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.

Matthew 8:14

When Jesus arrived at Peter’s house, He saw Peter’s mother-in-law sick in bed with a fever.

Matthew 8:15

So He touched her hand, and the fever left her, and she got up and began to serve them.

Mark 1:29

As soon as Jesus and His companions had left the synagogue, they went with James and John to the home of Simon and Andrew.

Mark 1:30

Simon’s mother-in-law was sick in bed with a fever, and they promptly told Jesus about her.

Mark 1:31

So He went to her, took her by the hand, and helped her up. The fever left her, and she began to serve them.

1 Corinthians 9:5

Have we no right to take along a believing wife, as do the other apostles and the Lord’s brothers and Cephas?

Luke 7:3

When the centurion heard about Jesus, he sent some Jewish elders to ask Him to come and heal his servant.

Luke 7:4

They came to Jesus and pleaded with Him earnestly, “This man is worthy to have You grant this,

Matthew 15:23

But Jesus did not answer a word. So His disciples came and urged Him, “Send her away, for she keeps crying out after us.”

John 11:3

So the sisters sent word to Jesus, “Lord, the one You love is sick.”

John 11:22

But even now I know that God will give You whatever You ask of Him.”

James 5:14

Is any one of you sick? He should call the elders of the church to pray over him and anoint him with oil in the name of the Lord.

James 5:15

And the prayer offered in faith will restore the one who is sick. The Lord will raise him up. If he has sinned, he will be forgiven.

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