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Matthew 8:9
“For I am a man under authority, having soldiers under me: and I say to this man, Go, and he goeth; and to another, Come, and he cometh; and to my servant, Do this, and he doeth it.”
King James Version (KJV)

🌐 Matthew 8:9 in 8 Translations

King James Version (KJV)English
For I am a man under authority, having soldiers under me: and I say to this man, Go, and he goeth; and to another, Come, and he cometh; and to my servant, Do this, and he doeth it.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
For I also am a man under authority, having under myself soldiers: and I say to this one, Go, and he goeth; and to another, Come, and he cometh; and to my servant, Do this, and he doeth it.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
For I myself am a man under the orders of others, with soldiers under me; and, if I say to one of them ‘Go,’ he goes, and to another ‘Come,’ he comes, and to my slave ‘Do this,’ he does it.”
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Denn auch ich bin ein Mensch unter Gewalt und habe Kriegsknechte unter mir; und ich sage zu diesem: Gehe hin, und er geht; und zu einem anderen: Komm, und er kommt; und zu meinem Knechte: Tue dieses, und er tut's.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Porque también yo soy hombre bajo de potestad, y tengo bajo de mí soldados: y digo á éste: Ve, y va; y al otro: Ven, y viene; y á mi siervo: Haz esto, y lo hace.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Pois eu também sou homem debaixo de autoridade, e tenho debaixo de meu comando soldados; e digo a este: “Vai”, e ele vai; e ao outro: “Vem”, e vem; e a meu servo: “Faze isto”, e ele faz.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
pois eu também sou um homem sujeito à autoridade e tenho soldados abaixo de mim. Eu digo a este: 'Vai,' e ele vai, e para outro: 'Vem,' e ele vem, e para meu servo: 'Faz isso,' e ele faz."

📖 Matthew 8:9 in Context

7And Jesus saith unto him, I will come and heal him.
8The centurion answered and said, Lord, I am not worthy that thou shouldest come under my roof: but speak the word only, and my servant shall be healed.
9For I am a man under authority, having soldiers under me: and I say to this man, Go, and he goeth; and to another, Come, and he cometh; and to my servant, Do this, and he doeth it.
10When Jesus heard it, he marvelled, and said to them that followed, Verily I say unto you, I have not found so great faith, no, not in Israel.
11And I say unto you, That many shall come from the east and west, and shall sit down with Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob, in the kingdom of heaven.
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