Matthew 8:5
Then when Jeshu had entered into Kapharnachum, a certain centurion approached him, and besought of him,
The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge
In The King James Version
And when Jesus was entered into Capernaum, there came unto him a centurion, beseeching him,
In Context
6saying, My Lord, my child is lying in the house, paralysed and grievously tormented.
Cross References
Matthew 9:1And he ascended (into) the ship, and went over, and came to his city.
Matthew 27:54But the centurion and those with him, who guarded Jeshu, when they saw the commotion and those (portents) which took place, feared greatly, and said, Assuredly this was the Son of Aloha.
Mark 15:39But when that centurion who stood near him saw that he cried thus, and ended, (he) said, Assuredly this man was the Son of Aloha.
Acts 10:1BUT in Cesarea was a certain man, a centurion, whose name was Cornelius, of the cohort which was called the Italic.
Acts 23:17And Paulos sent (and) called one of the centurions, and said to him, Bring this youth to the tribune, for he has somewhat to tell him.
Acts 27:13And when the wind of the south blew, and we thought we could come as we desired, we sailed round Kreta.
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 →