Luke 7:2 “There a highly valued servant of a centurion was sick and about to die…”

Luke 7:2

There a highly valued servant of a centurion was sick and about to die.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And a certain centurion’s servant, who was dear unto him, was sick, and ready to die.

World English Bible

A certain centurion’s servant, who was dear to him, was sick and at the point of death.

American Standard Version

And a certain centurion’s servant, who was dear unto him, was sick and at the point of death.

Geneva Bible 1599

And a certaine Ceturions seruant was sicke and readie to die, which was deare vnto him.

Darby Translation

And a certain centurion's bondman who was dear to him was ill and about to die;

Young's Literal Translation

and a certain centurion's servant being ill, was about to die, who was much valued by him,

Bible in Basic English

And a certain captain had a servant who was very dear to him; this servant was ill and near to death.

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Cross references

“centurion's”

Luke 23:47 Matthew 27:54 Acts 10:1 Acts 22:26 Acts 23:17 Acts 27:1

Luke 23:47 · BSB

When the centurion saw what had happened, he gave glory to God, saying, “Surely this was a righteous man. ”

Matthew 27:54 · BSB

When the centurion and those with him who were guarding Jesus saw the earthquake and all that had happened, they were terrified and said, “Truly this was the Son of God.”

Acts 10:1 · BSB

At Caesarea there was a man named Cornelius, a centurion in what was called the Italian Regiment.

Acts 22:26 · BSB

On hearing this, the centurion went and reported it to the commander. “What are you going to do?” he said. “This man is a Roman citizen.”

Acts 23:17 · BSB

Then Paul called one of the centurions and said, “Take this young man to the commander; he has something to tell him.”

Acts 27:1 · BSB

When it was decided that we would sail for Italy, Paul and some other prisoners were handed over to a centurion named Julius, who belonged to the Imperial Regiment.

“who”

Genesis 24:27 Genesis 24:2–14 Genesis 24:35–49 Genesis 35:8 Genesis 39:4–6 Job 31:5

Genesis 24:27 · BSB

saying, “Blessed be the LORD, the God of my master Abraham, who has not withheld His kindness and faithfulness from my master. As for me, the LORD has led me on the journey to the house of my master’s relatives.”

Genesis 24:2–14 · BSB

So Abraham instructed the chief servant of his household, who managed all he owned, “Place your hand under my thigh,

Genesis 24:35–49 · BSB

“The LORD has greatly blessed my master, and he has become rich. He has given him sheep and cattle, silver and gold, menservants and maidservants, camels and donkeys.

Genesis 35:8 · BSB

Now Deborah, Rebekah’s nurse, died and was buried under the oak below Bethel. So Jacob named it Allon-bacuth.

Genesis 39:4–6 · BSB

Joseph found favor in his sight and became his personal attendant. Potiphar put him in charge of his household and entrusted him with everything he owned.

Job 31:5 · BSB

If I have walked in falsehood or my foot has rushed to deceit,

“was sick”

Luke 8:42 John 4:46 John 4:47 John 11:2 John 11:3

Luke 8:42 · BSB

because his only daughter, who was about twelve, was dying. As Jesus went with him, the crowds pressed around Him,

John 4:46 · BSB

So once again He came to Cana in Galilee, where He had turned the water into wine. And there was a royal official whose son lay sick at Capernaum.

John 4:47 · BSB

When 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.

John 11:2 · BSB

(Mary, whose brother Lazarus was sick, was to anoint the Lord with perfume and wipe His feet with her hair.)

John 11:3 · BSB

So the sisters sent word to Jesus, “Lord, the one You love is sick.”

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

1When Jesus had concluded His discourse in the hearing of the people, He went to Capernaum.

3When the centurion heard about Jesus, he sent some Jewish elders to ask Him to come and heal his servant.

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