Matthew 8:6
and saying; Lord, my servant lies in the house paralyzed, terribly tormented.
1902 William Baxter Godbey NT
In The King James Version
And saying, Lord, my servant lieth at home sick of the palsy, grievously tormented.
In Context
5And He having come into Capernaum, a centurion came to Him, entreating Him,
7And Jesus says to him, Having come I will heal him.
Cross References
Matthew 4:24And His fame went forth into all Syria: and they brought Him all who were sick, afflicted with various diseases and torments, and the demonized, and the lunatics, and the paralytics; and He healed them.
Mark 2:3And they come to Him, carrying a paralytic, borne by four.
Acts 9:33And he found there a certain man, by name Eneas, lying on a bed eight years, who was paralyzed.
Colossians 3:11where there is not Greek and Jew, circumcision and uncircumcision, barbarian, Scythian, bond, free: but Christ is all things, and in all.
1 Timothy 6:2But let those that have faithful masters not despise them, because they are brethren; but rather let them serve them, because they are the faithful and beloved who are partaking of the benefaction. Command these things and exhort them.
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 →