Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version That is why I did not even consider myself worthy to come to you. But say the word, and my servant will be healed. New Living Translation I am not even worthy to come and meet you. Just say the word from where you are, and my servant will be healed. English Standard Version Therefore I did not presume to come to you. But say the word, and let my servant be healed. Berean Standard Bible That is why I did not consider myself worthy to come to You. But just say the word, and my servant will be healed. Berean Literal Bible Therefore neither did I count myself worthy to come to You; but say in a word, and my servant shall be healed. King James Bible Wherefore neither thought I myself worthy to come unto thee: but say in a word, and my servant shall be healed. New King James Version Therefore I did not even think myself worthy to come to You. But say the word, and my servant will be healed. New American Standard Bible for that reason I did not even consider myself worthy to come to You; but just say the word, and my servant shall be healed. NASB 1995 for this reason I did not even consider myself worthy to come to You, but just say the word, and my servant will be healed. NASB 1977 for this reason I did not even consider myself worthy to come to You, but just say the word, and my servant will be healed. Legacy Standard Bible For this reason I did not even consider myself worthy to come to You, but just say the word, and my servant will be healed. Amplified Bible Therefore I did not even consider myself worthy to come to You. But just speak a word, and my slave will be healed. Christian Standard Bible That is why I didn’t even consider myself worthy to come to you. But say the word, and my servant will be healed. Holman Christian Standard Bible That is why I didn’t even consider myself worthy to come to You. But say the word, and my servant will be cured. American Standard Version wherefore neither thought I myself worthy to come unto thee: but say the word, and my servant shall be healed. Contemporary English Version And I am certainly not worthy to come to you. Just say the word, and my servant will get well. English Revised Version wherefore neither thought I myself worthy to come unto thee: but say the word, and my servant shall be healed. GOD'S WORD® Translation That's why I didn't come to you. But just give a command, and let my servant be cured. Good News Translation neither do I consider myself worthy to come to you in person. Just give the order, and my servant will get well. International Standard Version That's why I didn't presume to come to you. But just say the word, and let my servant be healed, Majority Standard Bible That is why I did not consider myself worthy to come to You. But just say the word, and my servant will be healed. NET Bible That is why I did not presume to come to you. Instead, say the word, and my servant must be healed. New Heart English Bible Therefore I did not even think myself worthy to come to you; but say the word, and my servant will be healed. Webster's Bible Translation Wherefore neither thought I myself worthy to come to thee; but say in a word, and my servant shall be healed. Weymouth New Testament and therefore I did not deem myself worthy to come to you. Only speak the word, and let my young man be cured. World English Bible Therefore I didn’t even think myself worthy to come to you; but say the word, and my servant will be healed. Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionfor this reason I did not consider myself worthy to come to You, but say in a word, and my boy will be healed; Berean Literal Bible Therefore neither did I count myself worthy to come to You; but say in a word, and my servant shall be healed. Young's Literal Translation wherefore not even myself thought I worthy to come unto thee, but say in a word, and my lad shall be healed; Smith's Literal Translation Therefore neither thought I myself worthy to come to thee: but speak in a word, and my servant shall be healed. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleFor which cause neither did I think myself worthy to come to thee; but say the word, and my servant shall be healed. Catholic Public Domain Version Because of this, I also did not consider myself worthy to come to you. But say the word, and my servant shall be healed. New American Bible Therefore, I did not consider myself worthy to come to you; but say the word and let my servant be healed. New Revised Standard Version therefore I did not presume to come to you. But only speak the word, and let my servant be healed. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleThat is why I was not worthy to come to you; but just say a word and my boy will be healed. Aramaic Bible in Plain English “Therefore, I was not worthy to come to you, but say in a word and my boy will be healed.” NT Translations Anderson New TestamentFor which reason, neither did I count myself worthy to go to thee; but command in a word, and my servant shall be healed. Godbey New Testament Therefore I did not count myself worthy to come to thee; but speak the word, and my servant shall be healed. Haweis New Testament Therefore neither did I think myself worthy to come unto thee, but speak in a word, and my servant will be cured. Mace New Testament nor did I think myself worthy to attend you: speak but the word, and my servant shall be cured. Weymouth New Testament and therefore I did not deem myself worthy to come to you. Only speak the word, and let my young man be cured. Worrell New Testament Wherefore, neither thought I myself worthy to come to Thee; but speak with a word, and let my boy be healed; Worsley New Testament neither did I think myself worthy to come unto thee. But speak the word, and my servant will be recovered. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Faith of the Centurion…6So Jesus went with them. But when He was not far from the house, the centurion sent friends with the message: “Lord, do not trouble Yourself, for I am not worthy to have You come under my roof. 7That is why I did not consider myself worthy to come to You. But just say the word, and my servant will be healed. 8For I myself am a man under authority, with soldiers under me. I tell one to go, and he goes; and another to come, and he comes. I tell my servant to do something, and he does it.”… Cross References Matthew 8:8 The centurion answered, “Lord, I am not worthy to have You come under my roof. But just say the word, and my servant will be healed. John 4:49-50 “Sir,” the official said, “come down before my child dies.” / “Go,” said Jesus. “Your son will live.” The man took Jesus at His word and departed. Matthew 15:28 “O woman,” Jesus answered, “your faith is great! Let it be done for you as you desire.” And her daughter was healed from that very hour. John 11:21-22 Martha said to Jesus, “Lord, if You had been here, my brother would not have died. / But even now I know that God will give You whatever You ask of Him.” Matthew 9:18 While Jesus was saying these things, a synagogue leader came and knelt before Him. “My daughter has just died,” he said. “But come and place Your hand on her, and she will live.” John 4:46-53 So once again He came to Cana in Galilee, where He had turned the water into wine. And there was a royal official whose son lay sick at Capernaum. / When he heard that Jesus had come from Judea to Galilee, he went and begged Him to come down and heal his son, who was about to die. / Jesus said to him, “Unless you people see signs and wonders, you will never believe.” ... Matthew 8:5-13 When Jesus had entered Capernaum, a centurion came and pleaded with Him, / “Lord, my servant lies at home, paralyzed and in terrible agony.” / “I will go and heal him,” Jesus replied. ... Acts 10:25-26 As Peter was about to enter, Cornelius met him and fell at his feet to worship him. / But Peter helped him up. “Stand up,” he said, “I am only a man myself.” Psalm 107:20 He sent forth His word and healed them; He rescued them from the Pit. 2 Kings 5:10-14 Then Elisha sent him a messenger, who said, “Go and wash yourself seven times in the Jordan, and your flesh will be restored, and you will be clean.” / But Naaman went away angry, saying, “I thought that he would surely come out, stand and call on the name of the LORD his God, and wave his hand over the spot to cure my leprosy. / Are not the Abanah and Pharpar, the rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel? Could I not have washed in them and been cleansed?” So he turned and went away in a rage. ... Matthew 9:2 Just then some men brought to Him a paralytic lying on a mat. When Jesus saw their faith, He said to the paralytic, “Take courage, son; your sins are forgiven.” John 5:8 Then Jesus told him, “Get up, pick up your mat, and walk.” Matthew 14:28-29 “Lord, if it is You,” Peter replied, “command me to come to You on the water.” / “Come,” said Jesus. Then Peter got down out of the boat, walked on the water, and came toward Jesus. 2 Kings 20:5 “Go back and tell Hezekiah the leader of My people that this is what the LORD, the God of your father David, says: ‘I have heard your prayer; I have seen your tears. I will surely heal you. On the third day from now you will go up to the house of the LORD. Isaiah 55:11 so My word that proceeds from My mouth will not return to Me empty, but it will accomplish what I please, and it will prosper where I send it. Treasury of Scripture Why neither thought I myself worthy to come to you: but say in a word, and my servant shall be healed. but. Luke 4:36 And they were all amazed, and spake among themselves, saying, What a word is this! for with authority and power he commandeth the unclean spirits, and they come out. Luke 5:13 And he put forth his hand, and touched him, saying, I will: be thou clean. And immediately the leprosy departed from him. Exodus 15:26 And said, If thou wilt diligently hearken to the voice of the LORD thy God, and wilt do that which is right in his sight, and wilt give ear to his commandments, and keep all his statutes, I will put none of these diseases upon thee, which I have brought upon the Egyptians: for I am the LORD that healeth thee. Jump to Previous Captain Count Enough Far Feeling Friends Good Healed House Jesus Lad Message Presume Servant Sir Think Thought Trouble Wherefore Word WorthyJump to Next Captain Count Enough Far Feeling Friends Good Healed House Jesus Lad Message Presume Servant Sir Think Thought Trouble Wherefore Word WorthyLuke 7 1. Jesus finds a greater faith in the centurion;10. heals his servant, being absent; 11. raises from death the widow's son at Nain; 18. answers John's messengers with the declaration of his miracles; 24. testifies to the people what opinion he held of John; 31. compares this generation to the children in the marketplaces, 36. and allowing his feet to be washed and anointed by a woman who was a sinner, 44. he shows how he is a friend to sinners, to forgive them their sins, upon their repentance. That is why This phrase indicates a conclusion or reason based on prior context. The centurion, a Roman officer, acknowledges his unworthiness, which is significant given his high status. This humility is a profound example of faith and respect, especially from a Gentile towards Jesus, a Jewish teacher. It reflects a deep understanding of authority and the power of Jesus' word. I did not consider myself worthy to come to You But just say the word and my servant will be healed Parallel Commentaries ... Greek That is whyδιὸ (dio) Conjunction Strong's 1352: Wherefore, on which account, therefore. From dia and hos; through which thing, i.e. Consequently. I did not consider myself worthy ἠξίωσα (ēxiōsa) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular Strong's 515: To account or treat as worthy. From axios; to deem entitled or fit. to come ἐλθεῖν (elthein) Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active Strong's 2064: To come, go. to πρὸς (pros) Preposition Strong's 4314: To, towards, with. A strengthened form of pro; a preposition of direction; forward to, i.e. Toward. You. σὲ (se) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 2nd Person Singular Strong's 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou. But [just] ἀλλὰ (alla) Conjunction Strong's 235: But, except, however. Neuter plural of allos; properly, other things, i.e. contrariwise. say εἰπὲ (eipe) Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular Strong's 2036: Answer, bid, bring word, command. A primary verb; to speak or say. [the] word, λόγῳ (logō) Noun - Dative Masculine Singular Strong's 3056: From lego; something said; by implication, a topic, also reasoning or motive; by extension, a computation; specially, the Divine Expression. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. my μου (mou) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Singular Strong's 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I. servant παῖς (pais) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 3816: Perhaps from paio; a boy, or, a girl, and a child; specially, a slave or servant. will be healed. ἰαθήτω (iathētō) Verb - Aorist Imperative Passive - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 2390: To heal, generally of the physical, sometimes of spiritual, disease. Middle voice of apparently a primary verb; to cure. Links Luke 7:7 NIVLuke 7:7 NLT Luke 7:7 ESV Luke 7:7 NASB Luke 7:7 KJV Luke 7:7 BibleApps.com Luke 7:7 Biblia Paralela Luke 7:7 Chinese Bible Luke 7:7 French Bible Luke 7:7 Catholic Bible NT Gospels: Luke 7:7 Therefore I didn't even think myself worthy (Luke Lu Lk) |