Matthew 8:7
And Jesus saith unto him, I will come and heal him.
KJV
λέγει αὐτῷ· ἐγὼ ἐλθὼν θεραπεύσω αὐτόν.
Greek NT
Et ait illi Jesus : Ego veniam, et curabo eum.
Vulgate
And he saith unto him, I will come and heal him.
ASV
And Jesus saith to him: I will come and heal him.
Douay-Rheims
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In the original Greek
5 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.
αὐτός
autos
pronoun · 5564×
θεραπεύω
therapeuo
verb · 43×
λέγω
lego
verb · 2256×
ἐγώ
ego
pronoun · 1720×
ἔρχομαι
erchomai
verb · 627×
Textual variants
2 variant units attested by manuscript witnesses and modern critical editions.
trivial
SBLGNT: καὶ | Treg/NIV/RP: καὶ
- καὶ — SBLGNT
- καὶ — Tregelles, Reader's GNT (NA27), Robinson-Pierpont
source: sblgnt-apparatus
notable
SBLGNT: αὐτῷ | WH/NIV: αὐτῷ | Treg/RP: + ὁ Ἰησοῦς
- αὐτῷ — SBLGNT
- αὐτῷ — Westcott-Hort, Reader's GNT (NA27)
- + ὁ Ἰησοῦς — Tregelles, Robinson-Pierpont
source: sblgnt-apparatus
Historic Christian voices
3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
2. Having then come unto Him, she says nothing else, but Have mercy on me, and by her cry brings about them many spectators. For indeed it was a pitiful spectacle to see a woman crying aloud in so great affliction, and that woman a mother, and entreating for a daughter, and for a daughter in such evil case: she not even venturing to bring into the Master's sight her that was po…
1. Many men, when they see any of those who are pleasing to God suffering anything terrible, as, for instance, having fallen into sickness, or poverty, and any other the like, are offended, not knowing that to those especially dear to God it belongs to endure these things; since Lazarus also was one of the friends of Christ, and was sick. This at least they who sent said, Behol…
Cross-references
- Luke 7:6 — Then 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 enter unde
- Mark 5:23 — And besought him greatly, saying, My little daughter lieth at the point of death: I pray thee, come and lay thy hands on her, that she may be healed; and she shall live.
- Matt 9:18 — While he spake these things unto them, behold, there came a certain ruler, and worshipped him, saying, My daughter is even now dead: but come and lay thy hand upon her, and she shall live.