NET Bible
"A centurion there had a slave who was highly regarded, but who was sick and at the point of death."
— Luke 7:2, NET Bible
“And a certain centurion’s servant, who was dear unto him, was sick, and ready to die.”
“And a certain centurion’s servant, who was dear unto him, was sick and at the point of death. ”
“A certain centurion's servant, who was dear to him, was sick and at the point of death.”
“And the servant of a certain centurion who was dear to him, being sick, was ready to die.”
“And a certain captain had a servant who was very dear to him; this servant was ill and near to death.”
“And a certain centurion’s servant, who was dear unto him, was sick, and ready to die.”
Healing the Centurion’s Slave After Jesus had finished teaching all this to the people, he entered Capernaum.
A centurion there had a slave who was highly regarded, but who was sick and at the point of death.
When the centurion heard about Jesus, he sent some Jewish elders to him, asking him to come and heal his slave.
When they came to Jesus, they urged him earnestly,“He is worthy to have you do this for him,
because he loves our nation, and even built our synagogue.”