Mark 1:29-31

Healings at Simon’s House

1:29 Now ¹  as soon as they left the synagogue, ²  they entered Simon and Andrew’s house, with James and John. 1:30 Simon’s mother-in-law was lying down, sick with a fever, so ³  they spoke to Jesus ⁴  at once about her. 1:31 He came and raised her up by gently taking her hand. Then the fever left her and she began to serve ⁵  them.

[1:29]  ¹ tn Grk “And.” Here καί (kai) has been translated as “now” to indicate the transition to a new topic.

[1:29]  ² sn See the note on synagogue in 1:21.

[1:30]  ³ tn Grk “And.” Here καί (kai) has been translated as “so” to indicate the implied result of previous action(s) in the narrative.

[1:30]  ⁴ tn Grk “him”; the referent (Jesus) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

[1:31]  ⁵ tn The imperfect verb is taken ingressively here.