Matthew 8:9

New American Bible - revised edition

For I too am a person subject to authority, with soldiers subject to me. And I say to one, ‘Go,’ and he goes; and to another, ‘Come here,’ and he comes; and to my slave, ‘Do this,’ and he does it.”

Cross References

Psalm 119:91

By your judgments they stand firm to this day, for all things are your servants.

Psalm 148:8

Lightning and hail, snow and thick clouds, storm wind that fulfills his command;

Matthew 8:10

When Jesus heard this, he was amazed and said to those following him, “Amen, I say to you, in no one in Israel have I found such faith.

Matthew 8:8

The centurion said in reply, “Lord, I am not worthy to have you enter under my roof; only say the word and my servant will be healed.

Mark 1:27

All were amazed and asked one another, “What is this? A new teaching with authority. He commands even the unclean spirits and they obey him.”

Luke 4:39

He stood over her, rebuked the fever, and it left her. She got up immediately and waited on them. Other Healings.

Luke 7:8

For I too am a person subject to authority, with soldiers subject to me. And I say to one, ‘Go,’ and he goes; and to another, ‘Come here,’ and he comes; and to my slave, ‘Do this,’ and he does it.”

Luke 9:1

He summoned the Twelve and gave them power and authority over all demons and to cure diseases,

Colossians 3:22

Slaves, obey your human masters in everything, not only when being watched, as currying favor, but in simplicity of heart, fearing the Lord.

Titus 2:9

Slaves are to be under the control of their masters in all respects, giving them satisfaction, not talking back to them