Parallel Verses

Bible in Basic English

And a certain captain had a servant who was very dear to him; this servant was ill and near to death.

New American Standard Bible

And a centurion’s slave, who was highly regarded by him, was sick and about to die.

King James Version

And a certain centurion's servant, who was dear unto him, was sick, and ready to die.

Holman Bible

A centurion’s slave, who was highly valued by him, was sick and about to die.

International Standard Version

There a centurion's servant, whom he valued highly, was sick and about to die.

A Conservative Version

And a certain centurion's bondman faring badly was going to perish, who was esteemed by him.

American Standard Version

And a certain centurion's servant, who was dear unto him, was sick and at the point of death.

Amplified

Now a [Roman] centurion’s slave, who was highly regarded by him, was sick and on the verge of death.

An Understandable Version

And a certain military officer's slave [was there], whom the officer highly valued. This slave was [so] sick that he was about to die.

Anderson New Testament

And a certain centurion's servant, who was dear to him, was sick, and about to die.

Common New Testament

A centurion's servant, who was dear to him, was sick and ready to die.

Daniel Mace New Testament

where a certain centurion had a servant whom he greatly valued, lying sick and ready to die.

Darby Translation

And a certain centurion's bondman who was dear to him was ill and about to die;

Godbey New Testament

And the servant of a certain centurion, being sick, was about to die, who was precious to him.

Goodspeed New Testament

A Roman captain had a slave whom he thought a great deal of, and the slave was sick and at the point of death.

John Wesley New Testament

And a certain centurion's servant, who was dear to him, was sick and ready to die.

Julia Smith Translation

And a certain centurion's servant being sick, was about to die; which was highly valued by him.

King James 2000

And a certain centurion's servant, who was dear to him, was sick, and ready to die.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Now a certain centurion's slave, who was esteemed by him, {was sick} [and] was about to die.

Modern King James verseion

And a certain servant of a centurion who was dear to him, was sick and ready to die.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And the servant of a certain Centurion was sick, and ready to die, whom he made much of.

Moffatt New Testament

Now there was an army-captain who had a servant ill whom he valued very highly. This man was at the point of death;

Montgomery New Testament

Here the slave of a certain Roman captain, a man dear to his master, was ill, and at the point of death.

NET Bible

A centurion there had a slave who was highly regarded, but who was sick and at the point of death.

New Heart English Bible

A certain centurion's servant, who was dear to him, was sick and at the point of death.

Noyes New Testament

And a certain centurions servant, who was dear to him, was sick, and about to die.

Sawyer New Testament

And a certain centurion's servant, who was dear to him, was sick, and about to die;

The Emphasized Bible

And, a certain centurion's servant, being sick, was on the point of dying, - who was, by him, highly prized.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

And the servant of a certain centurion, who was very valuable to him, being seized with an illness, was ready to die.

Twentieth Century New Testament

A Captain in the Roman army had a slave whom he valued, and who was seriously ill--almost at the point of death.

Webster

And a certain centurion's servant, who was dear to him, was sick, and ready to die.

Weymouth New Testament

Here the servant of a certain Captain, a man dear to his master, was ill and at the point of death;

Williams New Testament

There was a Roman captain who had a slave that was very dear to him, and he was sick and at the point of death,

World English Bible

A certain centurion's servant, who was dear to him, was sick and at the point of death.

Worrell New Testament

And a certain centurion's servant, who was dear to him, being ill, was about to die.

Worsley New Testament

whom he had a great value for, was ill and ready to die;

Youngs Literal Translation

and a certain centurion's servant being ill, was about to die, who was much valued by him,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And
δέ 
De 
but, and, now, then, also, yet, yea, so, moreover, nevertheless, for, even, , not tr
Usage: 2184

τίς 
Tis 
Usage: 373

ἑκατοντάρχης ἑκατοντάρχος 
hekatontarches 
Usage: 21

δοῦλος 
Doulos 
Usage: 65

who
ὅς ἥ ὅ 
Hos 
Usage: 980

was
ἦν 
En 
ἔχω 
Echo 
was, were, had been, had, taught , stood , , vr was
have, be, need , , vr have
Usage: 410
Usage: 479

ἔντιμος 
Entimos 
Usage: 4


Usage: 0

κακῶς 
Kakos 
Usage: 12

and ready
μέλλω 
mello 
shall, should, would, to come, will, things to come, not tr,
Usage: 90

References

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Context Readings

A Centurion's Slave Healed

1 After he had come to the end of all his words in the hearing of the people, he went into Capernaum. 2 And a certain captain had a servant who was very dear to him; this servant was ill and near to death. 3 And when news of Jesus came to his ears, he sent to him rulers of the Jews, requesting that he would come and make his servant well.

Cross References

Genesis 24:2-14

And Abraham said to his chief servant, the manager of all his property, Come now, put your hand under my leg:

Genesis 24:27

And said, Praise be to the Lord, the God of my master Abraham, who has given a sign that he is good and true to my master, by guiding me straight to the house of my master's family.

Genesis 24:35-49

The Lord has given my master every blessing, and he has become great: he has given him flocks and herds and silver and gold, and men-servants and women-servants and camels and asses.

Genesis 35:8

And Deborah, the servant who had taken care of Rebekah from her birth, came to her end, and was put to rest near Beth-el, under the holy tree: and they gave it the name of Allon-bacuth.

Genesis 39:4-6

And having a high opinion of Joseph as his servant, he made him the overseer of his house and gave him control over all he had.

2 Kings 5:2-3

Now the Aramaeans had gone out in bands, and taken prisoner from Israel a little girl, who became servant to Naaman's wife.

Job 31:5

If I have gone in false ways, or my foot has been quick in working deceit;

Proverbs 29:21

If a servant is gently cared for from his early years, he will become a cause of sorrow in the end.

Matthew 27:54

Now the captain and those who were with him watching Jesus, when they saw the earth-shock and the things which were done, were in great fear and said, Truly this was a son of God.

Luke 8:42

For he had an only daughter, about twelve years old, and she was near to death. But while he was on his way, the people were pushing to be near him.

Luke 23:47

And when the captain saw what was done, he gave praise to God, saying, Without doubt this was an upright man.

John 4:46-47

So he came to Cana in Galilee, where he had made the water wine. And there was a certain man of high position whose son was ill at Capernaum.

John 11:2-3

(The Mary whose brother Lazarus was ill, was the Mary who put perfumed oil on the Lord and made his feet dry with her hair.)

Acts 10:1

Now there was a certain man in Caesarea, named Cornelius, the captain of the Italian band of the army;

Acts 10:7

And when the angel who said these words to him had gone away, he sent for two of his house-servants, and a God-fearing man of the army, one of those who were waiting on him at all times;

Acts 22:26

And hearing this, the man went to the chief captain and gave him an account of it, saying, What are you about to do? for this man is a Roman.

Acts 23:17

And Paul sent for a captain and said, Take this young man to your chief, for he has news for him.

Acts 27:1

And when the decision had been made that we were to go by sea to Italy, they gave Paul and certain other prisoners into the care of a captain named Julius, of the Augustan band.

Acts 27:3

And on the day after, we came to Sidon; and Julius was kind to Paul, and let him go to see his friends and take a rest.

Acts 27:43

But the captain, desiring to keep Paul safe, kept them from their purpose, and gave orders that those who had knowledge of swimming were to go off the ship and get first to land:

Colossians 3:22-1

Servants, in all things do the orders of your natural masters; not only when their eyes are on you, as pleasers of men, but with all your heart, fearing the Lord:

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