Matthew 8:6
and saying, “Lord, my young man has been laid in the house a paralytic, fearfully afflicted,”
Literal Standard Version
In The King James Version
And saying, Lord, my servant lieth at home sick of the palsy, grievously tormented.
In Context
5And Jesus having entered into Capernaum, there came to Him a centurion calling on Him,
7and Jesus says to him, “I, having come, will heal him.”
Cross References
Matthew 4:24and His fame went forth to all Syria, and they brought to Him all the ill having manifold oppressing diseases and torments—and demoniacs, and lunatics, and paralytics—and He healed them.
Mark 2:3And they come to Him, bringing a paralytic, carried by four,
Acts 9:33and he found there a certain man, Aeneas by name—for eight years laid on a pallet—who was paralytic,
Colossians 3:11where there is not Greek and Jew, circumcision and uncircumcision, foreigner, Scythian, servant, freeman, but Christ [is] all and in all.
1 Timothy 6:2and those having believing masters, do not let them slight [them], because they are brothers, but rather let them serve, because they are steadfast and beloved, who are partaking of the benefit. Be teaching and exhorting these things;
Matthew Henry on Matthew 8:6-14
Christ Heals the Centurion's Servant. 5 And when Jesus was entered into Capernaum, there came unto him a centurion, beseeching him, 6 And saying, Lord, my servant lieth at home sick of the palsy, grievously tormented. 7 And Jesus saith unto him, I will come and heal him. 8 The centurion answered and said, Lord, I am not worthy that thou shouldest come under my roof: but speak the word only, and my servant shall be healed. 9 For I am a man under authority, having soldiers under me: and I say to this man, Go, and he… Read the whole commentary →