Now when the centurion and those who were keeping watch with him over Jesus saw the earthquake and the things that had happened, they became very frightened and said, “Truly this man was the Son of God.”
Luke 7:2 - The Text-Critical English New Testament There a centurion's servant, who was highly regarded by him, was sick and about to die. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing 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. Catholic Public Domain Version Now the servant of a certain centurion was dying, due to an illness. And he was very dear to him. 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. |
Now when the centurion and those who were keeping watch with him over Jesus saw the earthquake and the things that had happened, they became very frightened and said, “Truly this man was the Son of God.”
Now when the centurion saw what had happened, he glorified God and said, “Surely this man was righteous.”
When Jesus had finished saying all this in the hearing of the people, he entered Capernaum.
The centurion heard about Jesus and sent some Jewish elders to him, asking him to come and heal his servant.
because he had an only daughter, about twelve years old, and she was dying. As Jesus went on his way, the crowds were pressing in on him.
Now there was a man in Caesarea named Cornelius, a centurion of what was called the Italian cohort.
When the angel who spoke to him went away, Cornelius called two of his servants and a devout soldier from among his attendants.
When the centurion heard this, he went and reported it to the commander, saying, “Consider what yoʋ are about to do, for this man is a Roman citizen.”
Then Paul called one of the centurions over and said, “Take this young man to the commander, for he has something to tell him.”
When it was decided that we would sail to Italy, they transferred Paul and some other prisoners to a centurion named Julius, of the Augustan Cohort.
The next day we put in at Sidon, and Julius treated Paul kindly, allowing him to go to his friends and receive care.
But the centurion, wishing to save Paul's life, kept them from carrying out their plan. So he ordered those who could swim to jump overboard first and get to land,
Slaves, obey your earthly masters in everything. Do not try to please them only when they are watching you, but obey with sincerity of heart, fearing God.