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Luke 7:4
And they, when they came to Jesus, besought him earnestly, saying, He is worthy that thou shouldest do this for him;
Luke 7:4 · American Standard Version
Luke 7:4 in other translations
And when they came to Jesus, they besought him instantly, saying, That he was worthy for whom he should do this:
They came to Jesus and pleaded with Him earnestly, “This man is worthy to have You grant this,
When they came to Jesus, they begged him earnestly, saying, “He is worthy for you to do this for him,
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In context
1 After he had ended all his sayings in the ears of the people, he entered into Capernaum.
2 And a certain centurion’s servant, who was dear unto him, was sick and at the point of death.
3 And when he heard concerning Jesus, he sent unto him elders of the Jews, asking him that he would come and save his servant.
4 And they, when they came to Jesus, besought him earnestly, saying, He is worthy that thou shouldest do this for him;
5 for he loveth our nation, and himself built us our synagogue.
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:
7 wherefore neither thought I myself worthy to come unto thee: but say the word, and my servant shall be healed.
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