Luke 7:3
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“When the centurion heard about Jesus, he sent some Jewish elders to ask Him to come and heal his servant.”
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“When the centurion heard about Jesus, he sent some Jewish elders to ask Him to come and heal his servant.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“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.”
King James Version · Public Domain“And when he heard concerning Jesus, he sent unto him elders of the Jews, asking him that he would come and save his servant.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“and having heard about Jesus, he sent unto him elders of the Jews, beseeching him, that having come he might thoroughly save his servant.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Luke 7:3 — 5 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Matthew 8:5When Jesus had entered Capernaum, a centurion came and pleaded with Him,
- Luke 8:41Just then a synagogue leader named Jairus came and fell at Jesus’ feet. He begged Him to come to his house,
- Luke 9:38Suddenly a man in the crowd cried out, “Teacher, I beg You to look at my son, for he is my only child.
- John 4:47When he heard that Jesus had come from Judea to Galilee, he went and begged Him to come down and heal his son, who was about to die.
- Philemon 1:10I appeal to you for my child Onesimus, whose father I became while I was in chains.
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