Parallel Verses New Living Translation I know this because I am under the authority of my superior officers, and I have authority over my soldiers. I only need to say, 'Go,' and they go, or 'Come,' and they come. And if I say to my slaves, 'Do this,' they do it." King James Bible For I am a man under authority, having soldiers under me: and I say to this man, Go, and he goeth; and to another, Come, and he cometh; and to my servant, Do this, and he doeth it. Darby Bible Translation For I also am a man under authority, having under me soldiers, and I say to this one, Go, and he goes; and to another, Come, and he comes; and to my bondman, Do this, and he does it. World English Bible For I am also a man under authority, having under myself soldiers. I tell this one, 'Go,' and he goes; and tell another, 'Come,' and he comes; and tell my servant, 'Do this,' and he does it." Young's Literal Translation for I also am a man under authority, having under myself soldiers, and I say to this one, Go, and he goeth, and to another, Be coming, and he cometh, and to my servant, Do this, and he doth it.' Matthew 8:9 Parallel Commentary Wesley's Notes on the Bible8:9 For I am a man under authority - I am only an inferior officer: and what I command, is done even in my absence: how much more what thou commandest, who art Lord of all! Matthew 8:9 Parallel Commentaries Library The Peace-Bringer in the Spiritual World'And when He was come to the other side into the country of the Gergesenes, there met Him two possessed with devils, coming out of the tombs, exceeding fierce, so that no man might pass by that way. 29. And, behold, they cried out, saying, What have we to do with Thee, Jesus, thou Son of God? art Thou come hither to torment us before the time? 30. And there was a good way off from them an herd of many swine feeding. 31. So the devils besought Him, saying, If Thou cast us out, suffer us to go away … Alexander Maclaren—Expositions of Holy Scripture The Faith which Christ Praises The Cross and Crown. On the Words of the Gospel, Matt. viii. 23, "And when He was Entered into a Boat," Etc. Cross References Matthew 8:8 But the officer said, "Lord, I am not worthy to have you come into my home. Just say the word from where you are, and my servant will be healed. Matthew 8:10 When Jesus heard this, he was amazed. Turning to those who were following him, he said, "I tell you the truth, I haven't seen faith like this in all Israel! Mark 1:27 Amazement gripped the audience, and they began to discuss what had happened. "What sort of new teaching is this?" they asked excitedly. "It has such authority! Even evil spirits obey his orders!" Luke 9:1 One day Jesus called together his twelve disciples and gave them power and authority to cast out all demons and to heal all diseases. Jump to Previous Authority Bondman Fighting Goes It' Servant Slave SoldiersJump to Next Authority Bondman Fighting Goes It' Servant Slave SoldiersLinks Matthew 8:9 NIVMatthew 8:9 NLT Matthew 8:9 ESV Matthew 8:9 NASB Matthew 8:9 KJV Matthew 8:9 Bible Apps Matthew 8:9 Biblia Paralela Matthew 8:9 Chinese Bible Matthew 8:9 French Bible Matthew 8:9 German Bible Matthew 8:9 Commentaries Bible Hub |
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