Luke 4:39

39 So he bent over her and rebuked the fever, and it left her. She got up at once and began to wait on them.

Luke 4:39 in Other Translations

KJV
39 And he stood over her, and rebuked the fever; and it left her: and immediately she arose and ministered unto them.
ESV
39 And he stood over her and rebuked the fever, and it left her, and immediately she rose and began to serve them.
NLT
39 Standing at her bedside, he rebuked the fever, and it left her. And she got up at once and prepared a meal for them.
MSG
39 He stood over her, told the fever to leave - and it left. Before they knew it, she was up getting dinner for them.
CSB
39 So He stood over her and rebuked the fever, and it left her. She got up immediately and began to serve them.

Luke 4:39 Meaning and Commentary

Luke 4:39

And he stood over her
"At her head", as the Persic version reads: he inclined himself towards her, to see how she did, and to take her by the hand, and lift her up;

and rebuked the fever.
The Syriac and Persic versions read, "her fever", that which was upon her;

and it left her,
as Mark says, "immediately"; as soon as ever he had touched her hand, and rebuked the fever, and bid it be gone:

and immediately she arose, and ministered unto them;
(See Gill on Matthew 8:15).

Luke 4:39 In-Context

37 And the news about him spread throughout the surrounding area.
38 Jesus left the synagogue and went to the home of Simon. Now Simon’s mother-in-law was suffering from a high fever, and they asked Jesus to help her.
39 So he bent over her and rebuked the fever, and it left her. She got up at once and began to wait on them.
40 At sunset, the people brought to Jesus all who had various kinds of sickness, and laying his hands on each one, he healed them.
41 Moreover, demons came out of many people, shouting, “You are the Son of God!” But he rebuked them and would not allow them to speak, because they knew he was the Messiah.

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