“And when they came to Jesus, they besought him instantly, saying, That he was worthy for whom he should do this:”

Luke 7:4 (KJV) |

Luke 7:4

From Luke 7, in the Book of Luke (New Testament).

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

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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.

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And when they came to Jesus, they besought him instantly, saying, That he was worthy for whom he should do this:

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For he loveth our nation, and he hath built us a synagogue.

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Then Jesus went with them. And when he was now not far from the house, the centurion sent friends to him, saying unto him, Lord, trouble not thyself: for I am not worthy that thou shouldest enter under my roof:

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