KJV King James Version
But Simon’s wife’s mother lay sick of a fever, and anon they tell him of her.
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Mark 1:30
But Simon’s wife’s mother lay sick of a fever, and anon they tell him of her.
Read it in 5 translations
BSB Berean Standard Bible
Simon’s mother-in-law was sick in bed with a fever, and they promptly told Jesus about her.
WEB World English Bible
Now Simon’s wife’s mother lay sick with a fever, and immediately they told him about her.
ASV American Standard Version
Now Simon’s wife’s mother lay sick of a fever; and straightway they tell him of her:
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
and the mother-in-law of Simon was lying fevered, and immediately they tell him about her,
Surrounding context — Mark 1
27 And they were all amazed, insomuch that they questioned among themselves, saying, What thing is this? what new doctrine [is] this? for with authority commandeth he even the unclean spirits, and they do obey him.
28 And immediately his fame spread abroad throughout all the region round about Galilee.
29 And forthwith, when they were come out of the synagogue, they entered into the house of Simon and Andrew, with James and John.
30 But Simon’s wife’s mother lay sick of a fever, and anon they tell him of her.
31 And he came and took her by the hand, and lifted her up; and immediately the fever left her, and she ministered unto them.
32 And at even, when the sun did set, they brought unto him all that were diseased, and them that were possessed with devils.
33 And all the city was gathered together at the door.
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These Hebrew/Greek tokens are linked by Strong's number. Click one for its lexicon definition and other occurrences.
ἡG3588 · hothe/this/whoδὲG1161 · dethenπενθερὰG3994 · pentheramother-in-lawΣίμωνοςG4613 · SimōnSimonκατέκειτοG2621 · katakeimaito reclineπυρέσσουσα,G4445 · puressōbe feverishκαὶG2532 · kaiandεὐθὺςG2112 · eutheōsimmediatelyλέγουσινG3004 · legōto sayαὐτῷG846 · autosit/s/heπερὶG4012 · periaboutαὐτῆς.G846 · autosit/s/he
Cross-references
1 Corinthians 9:5Have we not power to lead about a sister, a wife, as well as other apostles, and [as] the brethren of the Lord, and Cephas?James 5:14-15Is any sick among you? let him call for the elders of the church; and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord:Mark 5:23And besought him greatly, saying, My little daughter lieth at the point of death: [I pray thee], come and lay thy hands on her, that she may be healed; and she shall live.John 11:3Therefore his sisters sent unto him, saying, Lord, behold, he whom thou lovest is sick.
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