14 (A)[a]And when Jesus came to Peter’s house, he saw his wife’s mother laid down, and sick of a fever.

15 And he touched her hand, and the fever left her: so she arose, and ministered unto them.

16 (B)When the Even was come, they brought unto him many that were possessed with devils: and he cast out the spirits with his word, and healed [b]all that were sick,

17 That it might be fulfilled, which was spoken by (C)Isaiah the Prophet, saying, He took our infirmities, and bare our sicknesses.

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 8:14 Christ, in healing divers diseases, showeth that he was sent of his Father, that in him only we should seek remedy in all our miseries.
  2. Matthew 8:16 Of all sorts.

Jesus Heals Many(A)

14 When Jesus came into Peter’s house, he saw Peter’s mother-in-law lying in bed with a fever. 15 He touched her hand and the fever left her, and she got up and began to wait on him.

16 When evening came, many who were demon-possessed were brought to him, and he drove out the spirits with a word and healed all the sick.(B) 17 This was to fulfill(C) what was spoken through the prophet Isaiah:

“He took up our infirmities
    and bore our diseases.”[a](D)

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 8:17 Isaiah 53:4 (see Septuagint)