Simon's Wife's Mother
Luke 4:38-39
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…


Suffering is to be found everywhere, in the public synagogue and in the private house. Even Peter's house was not exempt. The chosen ones are tried as by fire, and the rod proves their election.

(J. Parker, D. D.)



Parallel Verses
KJV: 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.

WEB: 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 for her.




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