1. After Jesus had finished teaching all this to the people, he entered Capernaum.
2. A centurion there had a slave who was highly regarded, but who was sick and at the point of death.
3. When the centurion heard about Jesus, he sent some Jewish elders to him, asking him to come and heal his slave.
4. When they came to Jesus, they urged him earnestly, “He is worthy to have you do this for him,
5. because he loves our nation, and even built our synagogue.”