Luke 7:3
World English Bible (WEB)
When he heard about Jesus, he sent to him elders of the Jews, asking him to come and save his servant.
In context
1 After he had finished speaking in the hearing of the people, he entered into Capernaum.
2 A certain centurion’s servant, who was dear to him, was sick and at the point of death.
3 When he heard about Jesus, he sent to him elders of the Jews, asking him to come and save his servant.
4 When they came to Jesus, they begged him earnestly, saying, “He is worthy for you to do this for him,
5 for he loves our nation, and he built our synagogue for us.”
Luke 7:3 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- When he heard about Jesus, he sent to him elders of the Jews, asking him to come and save his servant.
- KJV King James Version
- And when he heard of Jesus, he sent unto him the elders of the Jews, beseeching him that he would come and heal his servant.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- When the centurion heard about Jesus, he sent some Jewish elders to ask Him to come and heal his servant.
- ASV American Standard Version
- And when he heard concerning Jesus, he sent unto him elders of the Jews, asking him that he would come and save his servant.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- and having heard about Jesus, he sent unto him elders of the Jews, beseeching him, that having come he might thoroughly save his servant.
- DBY Darby Translation
- and having heard of Jesus, he sent to him elders of the Jews, begging him that he might come and save his bondman.
- WBS Webster Bible
- And when he heard of Jesus, he sent to him the elders of the Jews, beseeching him that he would come and heal his servant.