saying, "Blessed be the Lord, the God of my lord Abraham, who has not taken away his mercy and truth from my lord, and who has led me on a direct journey to the house of the brother of my lord."
Luke 7:2 - Catholic Public Domain Version Now the servant of a certain centurion was dying, due to an illness. And he was very dear to him. Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And a certain centurion's servant, who was dear unto him, was sick, and ready to die. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Now a centurion had a bond servant who was held in honor and highly valued by him, who was sick and at the point of death. American Standard Version (1901) And a certain centurion’s servant, who was dear unto him, was sick and at the point of death. Common English Bible A centurion had a servant who was very important to him, but the servant was ill and about to die. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And the servant of a certain centurion, who was dear to him, being sick, was ready to die. English Standard Version 2016 Now a centurion had a servant who was sick and at the point of death, who was highly valued by him. |
saying, "Blessed be the Lord, the God of my lord Abraham, who has not taken away his mercy and truth from my lord, and who has led me on a direct journey to the house of the brother of my lord."
About the same time, Deborah, the nurse of Rebekah, died, and she was buried at the base of Bethel, under an oak tree. And the name of that place was called, 'Oak of Weeping.'
If I have walked in vanity, or if my foot has hurried towards deceitfulness,
Whoever nurtures his servant delicately from childhood, afterwards will find him defiant.
Now the centurion and those who were with him, guarding Jesus, having seen the earthquake and the things that were done, were very fearful, saying: "Truly, this was the Son of God."
Now, the centurion, seeing what had happened, glorified God, saying, "Truly, this man was the Just One."
And when he had completed all his words in the hearing of the people, he entered Capernaum.
And when he had heard about Jesus, he sent elders of the Jews to him, petitioning him, so that he would come and heal his servant.
For he had an only daughter, nearly twelve years old, and she was dying. And it happened that, as he was going there, he was hemmed in by the crowd.
Now there was a certain man in Caesarea, named Cornelius, a centurion of the cohort which is called Italian,
And when the Angel who was speaking to him had departed, he called, out of those who were subject to him, two of his household servants and a soldier who feared the Lord.
Upon hearing this, the centurion went to the tribune and reported it to him, saying: "What do you intend to do? For this man is a Roman citizen."
And Paul, calling to him one of the centurions, said: "Lead this young man to the tribune. For he has something to tell him."
Then it was decided to send him by ship to Italy, and that Paul, with the others in custody, should be delivered to a centurion named Julius, of the cohort of Augusta.
And on the following day, we arrived at Sidon. And Julius, treating Paul humanely, permitted him to go to his friends and to look after himself.
But the centurion, wanting to save Paul, prohibited it from being done. And he ordered those who were able to swim to jump in first, and to escape, and to get to the land.
Servants, obey, in all things, your lords according to the flesh, not serving only when seen, as if to please men, but serving in simplicity of heart, fearing God.