Luke 7:2
Well a certain centurion's slave, who was valuable to him, was sick and about to die.
Family 35 New Testament
In The King James Version
And a certain centurion’s servant, who was dear unto him, was sick, and ready to die.
In Context
1Now when He concluded all His sayings in the hearing of the people, He entered Capernaum.
Cross References
Matthew 27:54Now when the centurion and those with him guarding Jesus saw the earthquake and all that happened they were scared stiff and said, “This Man really was the Son of God!”
Luke 23:47Well upon seeing what had happened, the centurion glorified God, saying, “Certainly this man was righteous!”
Matthew Henry on Luke 7:2-11
The Healing of the Centurion's Servant. 1 Now when he had ended all his sayings in the audience of the people, he entered into Capernaum. 2 And a certain centurion's servant, who was dear unto him, was sick, and ready to die. 3 And when he heard of Jesus, he sent unto him the elders of the Jews, beseeching him that he would come and heal his servant. 4 And when they came to Jesus, they besought him instantly, saying, That he was worthy for whom he should do this: 5 For he loveth our nation, and he hath built us a… Read the whole commentary →