Matthew 8:8

Bible in Basic English 1965

And the captain in answer said, Lord, I am not good enough for you to come under my roof; but only say the word, and my servant will be made well.

Cross References

Genesis 32:10

I am less than nothing in comparison with all your mercies and your faith to me your servant; for with only my stick in my hand I went across Jordan, and now I have become two armies.

Psalm 10:17

Lord, you have given ear to the prayer of the poor: you will make strong their hearts, you will give them a hearing:

Psalm 107:20

He sent his word and made them well, and kept them safe from the underworld.

Psalm 33:9

For he gave the word, and it was done; by his order it was fixed for ever.

Numbers 20:8

Take the rod, you and Aaron, your brother, and make all the people come together, and before their eyes give orders to the rock to give out its water; and so make water come out of the rock for them, and give the people and their cattle drink.

Matthew 3:11

Truly, I give baptism with water to those of you whose hearts are changed; but he who comes after me is greater than I, whose shoes I am not good enough to take up: he will give you baptism with the Holy Spirit and with fire:

Matthew 3:14

But John would have kept him back, saying, It is I who have need of baptism from you, and do you come to me?

Matthew 8:3

And he put his hand on him, saying, It is my pleasure; be clean. And straight away he was made clean.

Matthew 8:7

And he said to him, I will come and make him well.

Matthew 8:9

Because I myself am a man under authority, having under me fighting men; and I say to this one, Go, and he goes; and to another, Come, and he comes; and to my servant, Do this, and he does it.

Luke 15:19

I am no longer good enough to be named your son: make me like one of your servants.

Luke 15:21

And his son said to him, Father, I have done wrong, against heaven and in your eyes: I am no longer good enough to be named your son.

Luke 5:8

But Simon, when he saw it, went down at the knees of Jesus and said, Go away from me, O Lord, for I am a sinner.

John 1:27

It is he who is coming after me; I am not good enough to undo his shoes.