Matthew 8:5
When Jesus had entered into Capernaum, a centurion came to him and asked him,
Unlocked Literal Bible
In The King James Version
And when Jesus was entered into Capernaum, there came unto him a centurion, beseeching him,
In Context
6saying, “Lord, my servant lies in the house paralyzed and in terrible pain.”
Cross References
Matthew 9:1Jesus entered a boat, crossed over, and came into his own city.
Matthew 27:54Now when the centurion and those who were watching Jesus saw the earthquake and the things that had happened, they became very afraid and said, “Truly this was the Son of God.”
Mark 15:39When the centurion who stood and faced Jesus saw that he had died in this way, he said, “Truly this man was the Son of God.”
Acts 10:1Now there was a certain man in the city of Caesarea, Cornelius by name, a centurion of what was called the Italian Regiment.
Acts 23:17Paul called one of the centurions and said, “Take this young man to the chief captain, for he has something to tell him.”
Acts 27:13When the south wind began to blow gently, the sailors thought that they had what they needed. So they weighed anchor and sailed along Crete, close to the shore.
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 →