Matthew 8:14 - Easy To Read Version Jesus went to Peter’s house. There Jesus saw that Peter’s mother-in-law was in bed with a high fever. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And when Jesus was come into Peter's house, he saw his wife's mother laid, and sick of a fever. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And when Jesus went into Peter's house, He saw his mother-in-law lying ill with a fever. American Standard Version (1901) And when Jesus was come into Peter’s house, he saw his wife’s mother lying sick of a fever. Common English Bible Jesus went home with Peter and saw Peter’s mother-in-law lying in bed with a fever. Catholic Public Domain Version And when Jesus had arrived at the house of Peter, he saw his mother-in-law lying ill with a fever. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And when Jesus was come into Peter's house, he saw his wife's mother lying, and sick of a fever: |
Jesus touched her hand and the fever left her. Then she stood up and began to serve Jesus.
Jesus said to him, “The foxes have holes to live in. The birds have nests to live in. But the Son of Man {\cf2\super [96]} has no place where he can rest his head.”
We have the right to bring a believing wife with us when we travel, don’t we? The other apostles {\cf2\super [53]} and the Lord’s brothers and Cephas all do this.
An elder {\cf2\super [10]} must be good enough that people cannot rightly criticize him. He must have only one wife. An elder must have self-control and be wise. He must be respected by other people. He must be ready to help people by accepting them into his home. He must be a good teacher.
Those bad people say that it is wrong to marry. And they say that there are some foods that people must not eat. But God made those foods. And the people who believe and who know the truth can eat those foods with thanks.
Marriage should be honored by all people. And every marriage should be kept pure between only two people. God will judge guilty those people who do sexual sins and adultery. {\cf2\super [172]}