Luke 4:38

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

After Jesus left the synagogue, he entered Simon’s house. Now Simon’s mother-in-law was suffering from a high fever, and they asked Jesus to help her.

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Referenced Verses

  • Mark 1:29-31 : 29 Healings at Simon’s House Now as soon as they left the synagogue, they entered Simon and Andrew’s house, with James and John. 30 Simon’s mother-in-law was lying down, sick with a fever, so they spoke to Jesus at once about her. 31 He came and raised her up by gently taking her hand. Then the fever left her and she began to serve them.
  • Matt 8:14-15 : 14 Healings at Peter’s House Now when Jesus entered Peter’s house, he saw his mother-in-law lying down, sick with a fever. 15 He touched her hand, and the fever left her. Then she got up and began to serve them.
  • 1 Cor 9:5 : 5 Do we not have the right to the company of a believing wife, like the other apostles and the Lord’s brothers and Cephas?
  • Jas 5:14-15 : 14 Is anyone among you ill? He should summon the elders of the church, and they should pray for him and anoint him with olive oil in the name of the Lord. 15 And the prayer of faith will save the one who is sick and the Lord will raise him up– and if he has committed sins, he will be forgiven.
  • Matt 15:23 : 23 But he did not answer her a word. Then his disciples came and begged him,“Send her away, because she keeps on crying out after us.”
  • Luke 7:3-4 : 3 When the centurion heard about Jesus, he sent some Jewish elders to him, asking him to come and heal his slave. 4 When they came to Jesus, they urged him earnestly,“He is worthy to have you do this for him,
  • John 11:3 : 3 So the sisters sent a message to Jesus,“Lord, look, the one you love is sick.”
  • John 11:22 : 22 But even now I know that whatever you ask from God, God will grant you.”

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  • Mark 1:28-36
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    28So the news about him spread quickly throughout all the region around Galilee.

    29Healings at Simon’s House Now as soon as they left the synagogue, they entered Simon and Andrew’s house, with James and John.

    30Simon’s mother-in-law was lying down, sick with a fever, so they spoke to Jesus at once about her.

    31He came and raised her up by gently taking her hand. Then the fever left her and she began to serve them.

    32When it was evening, after sunset, they brought to him all who were sick and demon-possessed.

    33The whole town gathered by the door.

    34So he healed many who were sick with various diseases and drove out many demons. But he would not permit the demons to speak, because they knew him.

    35Praying and Preaching Then Jesus got up early in the morning when it was still very dark, departed, and went out to a deserted place, and there he spent time in prayer.

    36Simon and his companions searched for him.

  • Luke 4:39-40
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    39So he stood over her, commanded the fever, and it left her. Immediately she got up and began to serve them.

    40As the sun was setting, all those who had any relatives sick with various diseases brought them to Jesus. He placed his hands on every one of them and healed them.

  • Matt 8:14-17
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    14Healings at Peter’s House Now when Jesus entered Peter’s house, he saw his mother-in-law lying down, sick with a fever.

    15He touched her hand, and the fever left her. Then she got up and began to serve them.

    16When it was evening, many demon-possessed people were brought to him. He drove out the spirits with a word, and healed all who were sick.

    17In this way what was spoken by the prophet Isaiah was fulfilled:“He took our weaknesses and carried our diseases.”

  • 37So the news about him spread into all areas of the region.

  • 51Now when he came to the house, Jesus did not let anyone go in with him except Peter, John, and James, and the child’s father and mother.

  • 25But when the crowd had been forced outside, he went in and gently took her by the hand, and the girl got up.

  • 38They came to the house of the synagogue leader where he saw noisy confusion and people weeping and wailing loudly.

  • Luke 8:54-55
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    54But Jesus gently took her by the hand and said,“Child, get up.”

    55Her spirit returned, and she got up immediately. Then he told them to give her something to eat.

  • 52So he asked them the time when his condition began to improve, and they told him,“Yesterday at one o’clock in the afternoon the fever left him.”

  • Matt 8:5-6
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    5Healing the Centurion’s Servant When he entered Capernaum, a centurion came to him asking for help:

    6“Lord, my servant is lying at home paralyzed, in terrible anguish.”

  • 25Immediately he stood up before them, picked up the stretcher he had been lying on, and went home, glorifying God.

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    12When Jesus saw her, he called her to him and said,“Woman, you are freed from your infirmity.”

    13Then he placed his hands on her, and immediately she straightened up and praised God.

  • 6Jesus’ Anointing Now while Jesus was in Bethany at the house of Simon the leper,

  • 30She went home and found the child lying on the bed, and the demon gone.

  • 25Instead, a woman whose young daughter had an unclean spirit immediately heard about him and came and fell at his feet.

  • 27But Jesus gently took his hand and raised him to his feet, and he stood up.

  • 7So he stood up and went home.

  • 26She had endured a great deal under the care of many doctors and had spent all that she had. Yet instead of getting better, she grew worse.

  • Mark 5:40-41
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    40And they began making fun of him. But he forced them all outside, and he took the child’s father and mother and his own companions and went into the room where the child was.

    41Then, gently taking the child by the hand, he said to her,“Talitha koum,” which means,“Little girl, I say to you, get up.”

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    23He asked him urgently,“My little daughter is near death. Come and lay your hands on her so that she may be healed and live.”

    24Jesus went with him, and a large crowd followed and pressed around him.

  • 15So the dead man sat up and began to speak, and Jesus gave him back to his mother.

  • 11“I tell you, stand up, take your stretcher, and go home.”

  • 47When the woman saw that she could not escape notice, she came trembling and fell down before him. In the presence of all the people, she explained why she had touched him and how she had been immediately healed.

  • 24So a report about him spread throughout Syria. People brought to him all who suffered with various illnesses and afflictions, those who had seizures, paralytics, and those possessed by demons, and he healed them.

  • 10For he had healed many, so that all who were afflicted with diseases pressed toward him in order to touch him.

  • Mark 1:39-40
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    39So he went into all of Galilee preaching in their synagogues and casting out demons.

    40Cleansing a Leper Now a leper came to him and fell to his knees, asking for help.“If you are willing, you can make me clean,” he said.

  • 29At once the bleeding stopped, and she felt in her body that she was healed of her disease.

  • 9Then Jesus left that place and entered their synagogue.

  • 5He was not able to do a miracle there, except to lay his hands on a few sick people and heal them.

  • 55They ran through that whole region and began to bring the sick on mats to wherever he was rumored to be.

  • 38Jesus and Martha Now as they went on their way, Jesus entered a certain village where a woman named Martha welcomed him as a guest.