Matthew 8:9

Twentieth Century New Testament 1904

For I myself am a man under the orders of others, with soldiers under me; and, if I say to one of them 'Go,' he goes, and to another 'Come,' he comes, and to my slave 'Do this,' he does it."

Cross References

Matthew 8:10

Jesus was surprised to hear this, and said to those who were following him: "Never I tell you, in any Israelite have I met with such faith as this!

Matthew 8:8

"Sir," the Captain went on, "I am unworthy to receive you under my roof; but only speak, and my manservant will be cured.

Mark 1:27

And they were all so amazed that they kept asking: "What is this? Strange teaching indeed! He gives his commands with authority even to the foul spirits, and they obey him!"

Luke 4:39

Bending over her, he rebuked the fever; the fever left her, and she immediately got up and began to wait upon them.

Luke 7:8

For I myself am a man under the orders of others, with soldiers under me; and if I say to one of them 'Go,' he goes, and to another 'Come,' he comes, and to my slave 'Do this,' he does it."

Luke 9:1

Jesus called the Twelve together, and gave them power and authority over all demons, as well as to cure diseases.

Colossians 3:22

Slaves, always obey your earthly masters, not only when their eyes are on you, as if you had but to please men, but giving them ungrudging service, in your reverence for the Master.

Titus 2:9

Urge slaves to be submissive to their owners in all circumstances, and to try their best to please them.