Matthew 8:5
When he entered Capernaum, an army captain came, and entered him,
Montgomery New Testament
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 slave at home is lying ill with paralysis, in terrible agony."
Cross References
Matthew 9:1So he went on board, crossed the sea, and came to his own city.
Matthew 27:54When the Roman captain and the soldiers who were with him, guarding Jesus, saw the earthquake and all that happened, they were greatly terrified and said, "Certainly this man must have been God’s Son."
Mark 15:39Then the army captain, who was standing facing Jesus when he thus died, said, "in truth this man was a Son of God."
Acts 10:1Now there was at Caesarea a man named Cornelius, a captain in the Italian regiment.
Acts 23:17And Paul called one of the centurions, and said, "Take this young man to the tribune, for he has something to tell him."
Acts 27:13And when the south wind blew softly, supposing that they had obtained their purpose, they weighed anchor and sailed along Crete, close in 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 →