Luke 7:1-6 ▼

1 And when he completed all his words in the ears of the people, he came to Capernaum.

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

3 And having heard of Jesus, he sent elders of the Jews to him, asking him, that having come, he would save his servant.

4 And they approaching to Jesus, besought him earnestly, saying, That he is worthy to whom he will bestow this:

5 For he loves our nation, and has built us a synagogue.

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