Verse 20 Hired servants. This shows that they were not very poor, as is often supposed. The disciples returned to their home again after this, and Jesus with them as their guest, Mark 1:29; comp. also Mark 1:35,36, which show that Jesus spent the night in their dwelling.--It is remarkable that, after the series of exciting scenes to which these disciples were now introduced had been brought to a close by the crucifixion of their Master we find them again returning to their early home, and to their wonted occupations, (John 21:1-14,) though only for a short time.