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Luke 4:38

Luke 4:38
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.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And he stood over her,.... "At her head", as the Persic version reads: he inclined himself towards her, to see how she…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

Simon's wife's mother - See on Mat 8:14-17 (note). As soon as Peter began to follow Christ, his family began to benefit…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Luke 4:31-44

When Christ was expelled Nazareth, he came to Capernaum, another city of Galilee. The account we have in these verses of…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Luke 4:38-39

The Healing of Simon's Wife's Mother

38. into Simon's house St Mark, nearly connected with St Peter, says more…