Luke 7:2
And a certain centurion's slave, who was dear to him, was sick, and ready to die.
Revised King James New Testament
In The King James Version
And a certain centurion’s servant, who was dear unto him, was sick, and ready to die.
In Context
1Now when he finished saying all this in the hearing of the people, he entered Capernaum.
Cross References
Matthew 27:54Now when the centurion, and those who were with him, watching Jesus, saw the earthquake, and those things that were done, they feared greatly, saying, Truly this was the Son of God.
Luke 23:47Now when the centurion saw what had taken place, he glorified God, saying, Certainly this was a righteous man.
Matthew Henry on Luke 7:2-11
The Healing of the Centurion's Servant. 1 Now when he had ended all his sayings in the audience of the people, he entered into Capernaum. 2 And a certain centurion's servant, who was dear unto him, was sick, and ready to die. 3 And when he heard of Jesus, he sent unto him the elders of the Jews, beseeching him that he would come and heal his servant. 4 And when they came to Jesus, they besought him instantly, saying, That he was worthy for whom he should do this: 5 For he loveth our nation, and he hath built us a… Read the whole commentary →