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Luke 7:6

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Jesus went with them. When he was now not far from the house, the centurion sent friends to him, saying to him, “Lord, don’t trouble yourself, for I am not worthy for you to come under my roof.

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Luke 7:6 in other translations

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

Luke 7:6 · American Standard Version

Luke 7:6 in context

  1. 4When they came to Jesus, they begged him earnestly, saying, “He is worthy for you to do this for him,
  2. 5for he loves our nation, and he built our synagogue for us.”
  3. 6Jesus went with them. When he was now not far from the house, the centurion sent friends to him, saying to him, “Lord, don’t trouble yourself, for I am not worthy for you to come under my roof.
  4. 7Therefore I didn’t even think myself worthy to come to you; but say the word, and my servant will be healed.
  5. 8For I also am a man placed under authority, having under myself soldiers. I tell this one, ‘Go!’ and he goes; and to another, ‘Come!’ and he comes; and to my servant, ‘Do this,’ and he does it.”