Luke 7:3

Easy To Read Version

When the officer heard about Jesus, he sent some older Jewish leaders to him. The officer wanted the men to ask Jesus to come and save the life of his servant.

Cross References

Matthew 8:5

Jesus went to the city of Capernaum. When Jesus entered the city, an army officer {\cf2\super [90]} came to him and begged for help.

Luke 7:2

In Capernaum there was an army officer. {\cf2\super [124]} The officer had a servant that was very sick; he was near death. The officer loved the servant very much.

Luke 7:4

The men went to Jesus. They begged Jesus \{to help the officer\}. They said, “This officer is worthy to have your help.

Luke 9:38

A man in the group shouted to Jesus, “Teacher, please come and look at my son. He is the only child I have.

John 4:47

The man heard that Jesus had come from Judea and was now in Galilee. So the man went to Jesus \{in Cana\}. He begged Jesus to come to Capernaum and heal his son. His son was almost dead.