5. because he loves our nation and has built us a synagogue.”
6. Jesus went with them, and when He was not far from the house, the centurion sent friends to tell Him, “Lord, don’t trouble Yourself, since I am not worthy to have You come under my roof.
7. That is why I didn’t even consider myself worthy to come to You. But say the word, and my servant will be cured.
8. For I too am a man placed under authority, having soldiers under my command. I say to this one, ‘Go! ’ and he goes; and to another, ‘Come! ’ and he comes; and to my slave, ‘Do this! ’ and he does it.”
9. Jesus heard this and was amazed at him, and turning to the crowd following Him, He said, “I tell you, I have not found so great a faith even in Israel! ”
10. When those who had been sent returned to the house, they found the slave in good health.