Luke 7:5
Good News Translation
He loves our people and he himself built a synagogue for us."

New Revised Standard Version
for he loves our people, and it is he who built our synagogue for us.”

Contemporary English Version
He loves our nation and even built us a synagogue."

New American Bible
for he loves our nation and he built the synagogue for us.”

Douay-Rheims Bible
For he loveth our nation: and he hath built us a synagogue.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

For he loveth our nation: and he hath built us a synagogue.

he loveth.

1 Kings 5:1 And Hiram, king of Tyre, sent his servants to Solomon: for he heard that they had anointed him king in the room of his father: for Hiram had always been David's friend.

2 Chronicles 2:11,12 And Hiram king of Tyre sent a letter to Solomon, saying: Because the Lord hath loved his people, therefore he hath made thee king over them. . . .

Galatians 5:6 For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision availeth any thing nor uncircumcision: but faith that worketh by Charity.

1 John 3:14 We know that we have passed from death to life, because we love the brethren. He that loveth not abideth in death.

1 John 5:1-3 Whosoever believeth that Jesus is the Christ, is born of God. And every one that loveth him who begot, loveth him also who is born of him. . . .

and.

1 Chronicles 29:3 Now over and above the things which I have offered into the house of my God I give of my own proper goods, gold and silver for the temple of my God, beside what things I have prepared for the holy house.

*etc:

Ezra 7:27,28 Blessed be the Lord the God of our fathers, who hath put this in the king's heart, to glorify the house of the Lord, which is in Jerusalem, . . .

1 John 3:18,19 My little children, let us not love in word nor in tongue, but in deed and in truth. . . .

Context
The Faith of the Centurion
4And when they came to Jesus, they besought him earnestly, saying to him: He is worthy that thou shouldest do this for him. 5For he loveth our nation: and he hath built us a synagogue. 6And Jesus went with them. And when he was now not far from the house, the centurion sent his friends to him, saying: Lord, trouble not thyself; for I am not worthy that thou shouldst enter under my roof.…
Cross References
Luke 7:4
And when they came to Jesus, they besought him earnestly, saying to him: He is worthy that thou shouldest do this for him.

Luke 7:6
And Jesus went with them. And when he was now not far from the house, the centurion sent his friends to him, saying: Lord, trouble not thyself; for I am not worthy that thou shouldst enter under my roof.

Luke 7:4
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