Matthew 8:5
And when he entered Capernaum, there came to him a centurion, beseeching him,
Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament
In The King James Version
And when Jesus was entered into Capernaum, there came unto him a centurion, beseeching him,
In Context
6and saying: Lord, my servant lies in my house, palsied, fearfully afflicted.
Cross References
Matthew 9:1And he entered the ship, and passed over, and came into his own city.
Matthew 27:54Now the centurion, and those who were with him watching Jesus, when they saw the earthquake, and what was done, were greatly afraid, and said: Of a truth, this was the Son of God.
Mark 15:39And when the centurion that was standing opposite him, saw that he thus cried out, and gave up his spirit, he said: Truly, this man was the Son of God.
Acts 10:1Now there was a certain man in Cæsarea, named Cornelius, a centurion of the band called the Italian band,
Acts 23:17And Paul called one of the centurions to him, and said: Conduct this young man to the officer, for he has something to tell him.
Acts 27:13And when the south wind blew gently, supposing that they had gained their object, they launched the ship, and ran along close to the shore of Crete.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 8:2-5
The Leper Healed. 1 When he was come down from the mountain, great multitudes followed him. 2 And, behold, there came a leper and worshipped him, saying, Lord, if thou wilt, thou canst make me clean. 3 And Jesus put forth his hand, and touched him, saying, I will; be thou clean. And immediately his leprosy was cleansed. 4 And Jesus saith unto him, See thou tell no man; but go thy way, show thyself to the priest, and offer the gift that Moses commanded, for a testimony unto them. The first verse refers to the close… Read the whole commentary →