Matthew 8:6

And saying, Lord, my servant lieth at home sick of the palsy, grievously tormented.

And {G2532} saying {G3004}, Lord {G2962}, my {G3450} servant {G3816} lieth {G906} at {G1722} home {G3614} sick of the palsy {G3885}, grievously {G1171} tormented {G928}.

"Sir, my orderly is lying at home paralyzed and suffering terribly!"

“Lord, my servant lies at home, paralyzed and in terrible agony.”

and saying, Lord, my servant lieth in the house sick of the palsy, grievously tormented.

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Cross-References

  • Matthew 4:24 (7 votes)

    And his fame went throughout all Syria: and they brought unto him all sick people that were taken with divers diseases and torments, and those which were possessed with devils, and those which were lunatick, and those that had the palsy; and he healed them.

  • Colossians 4:1 (7 votes)

    ¶ Masters, give unto [your] servants that which is just and equal; knowing that ye also have a Master in heaven.

  • Acts 9:33 (5 votes)

    And there he found a certain man named Aeneas, which had kept his bed eight years, and was sick of the palsy.

  • Colossians 3:11 (5 votes)

    Where there is neither Greek nor Jew, circumcision nor uncircumcision, Barbarian, Scythian, bond [nor] free: but Christ [is] all, and in all.

  • 1 Timothy 6:2 (4 votes)

    And they that have believing masters, let them not despise [them], because they are brethren; but rather do [them] service, because they are faithful and beloved, partakers of the benefit. These things teach and exhort.

  • Acts 8:7 (4 votes)

    For unclean spirits, crying with loud voice, came out of many that were possessed [with them]: and many taken with palsies, and that were lame, were healed.

  • Philemon 1:16 (4 votes)

    Not now as a servant, but above a servant, a brother beloved, specially to me, but how much more unto thee, both in the flesh, and in the Lord?