Devine Scripture

Luke 7:4

Luke chapter 7 · verse 4 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And they, when they came to Jesus, besought him earnestly, saying, He is worthy that thou shouldest do this for him;

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And when they came to Jesus, they besought him instantly, saying, That he was worthy for whom he should do this:

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And they, when they came to Jesus, besought him earnestly, saying, He is worthy that thou shouldest do this for him;

Context

v.3And when he heard concerning Jesus, he sent unto him elders of the Jews, asking him that he would come and save his servant.

v.4This passage

v.5for he loveth our nation, and himself built us our synagogue.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Revelation 3:4

    But thou hast a few names in Sardis that did not defile their garments: and they shall walk with me in white; for they are worthy.

  • Luke 20:35

    but they that are accounted worthy to attain to that world, and the resurrection from the dead, neither marry, nor are given in marriage:

  • Matthew 10:37

    He that loveth father or mother more than me is not worthy of me; and he that loveth son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me.

  • Luke 7:6

    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:

  • Matthew 10:13

    And if the house be worthy, let your peace come upon it: but if it be not worthy, let your peace return to you.

  • Matthew 10:11

    And into whatsoever city or village ye shall enter, search out who in it is worthy; and there abide till ye go forth.