Luke 7:8
“For I also am a man set under authority, having under me soldiers, and I say unto one, Go, and he goeth; and to another, Come, and he cometh; and to my servant, Do this, and he doeth it.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
For I also am a man set under authority,.... Of the Roman senate; "or belonging to the emperor", as the Arabic version…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Luke 7:1-10
Some difference there is between this story of the cure of the centurion's servant as it is related here and as we had…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
For I also This assigns the reason why he made the request. He was but a subordinate himself, "under authority" of his…
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