Discovery BoxMatthew 8:14 
ContextHealings at Peter’s House
8:14 Now 1 when Jesus entered Peter’s house, he saw his mother-in-law lying down, 2 sick with a fever.
Matthew 24:38
Context24:38 For in those days before the flood, people 3 were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, until the day Noah entered the ark.
1 tn Grk “And.” Here καί (kai) has been translated as “now” to indicate the transition to a new topic.
2 tn Grk “having been thrown down.” The verb βεβλημένην (beblhmenhn) is a perfect passive participle of the verb βάλλω (ballw, “to throw”). This indicates the severity of her sickness.
3 tn Grk “they,” but in an indefinite sense, “people.”
