Healings at Capernaum

14 When Jesus went into Peter’s house,(A) He saw his mother-in-law lying in bed with a fever. 15 So He touched her hand, and the fever left her. Then she got up and began to serve Him. 16 When evening came, they brought to Him many who were demon-possessed. He drove out the spirits(B) with a word and healed all who were sick,(C) 17 so that what was spoken through the prophet Isaiah might be fulfilled:

He Himself took our weaknesses
and carried our diseases.(D)[a]

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Jesus Heals Many People(A)

14 When Jesus went into Peter’s house, he saw Peter’s[a] mother-in-law lying in bed, sick with a fever. 15 He touched her hand, and the fever left her. Then she got up and began serving him.

16 When evening came, people[b] brought to him many who were possessed by demons. He drove out the spirits by speaking a command[c] and healed everyone who was sick. 17 This was to fulfill what was declared by the prophet Isaiah when he said,

“It was he who took our illnesses away
    and removed our diseases.”[d]

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 8:14 Lit. his
  2. Matthew 8:16 Lit. they
  3. Matthew 8:16 Lit. spirits with a word
  4. Matthew 8:17 Cf. Isa 53:4