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| 30 Now Simon's mother-in-law was lying sick with a fever ; and immediately they spoke to Jesus about her. | 30 Simon's mother-in-law was in bed with a fever, and they told Jesus about her. |
| 31 And He came to her and raised her up, taking her by the hand, and the fever left her, and she waited on them. | 31 So he went to her, took her hand and helped her up. The fever left her and she began to wait on them. |
| 32 When evening came, after the sun had set, they began bringing to Him all who were ill and those who were demon-possessed. | 32 That evening after sunset the people brought to Jesus all the sick and demon-possessed. |
| 33 And the whole city had gathered at the door. | 33 The whole town gathered at the door, |
| 34 And He healed many who were ill with various diseases, and cast out many demons ; and He was not permitting the demons to speak, because they knew who He was. | 34 and Jesus healed many who had various diseases. He also drove out many demons, but he would not let the demons speak because they knew who he was. |
| 35 In the early morning, while it was still dark, Jesus got up, left the house, and went away to a secluded place, and was praying there. | 35 Very early in the morning, while it was still dark, Jesus got up, left the house and went off to a solitary place, where he prayed. |
| 36 Simon and his companions searched for Him; | 36 Simon and his companions went to look for him, |
| 37 they found Him, and said to Him, "Everyone is looking for You." | 37 and when they found him, they exclaimed: "Everyone is looking for you!" |
| 38 He said to them, "Let us go somewhere else to the towns nearby, so that I may preach there also ; for that is what I came for." | 38 Jesus replied, "Let us go somewhere else--to the nearby villages--so I can preach there also. That is why I have come." |
| 39 And He went into their synagogues throughout all Galilee, preaching and casting out the demons. | 39 So he traveled throughout Galilee, preaching in their synagogues and driving out demons. |
| 40 And a leper came to Jesus, beseeching Him and falling on his knees before Him, and saying, "If You are willing, You can make me clean." | 40 A man with leprosy came to him and begged him on his knees, "If you are willing, you can make me clean." |
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