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Luke 7:4–5

And when they came to Jesus, they pleaded with him earnestly, saying, d“He is worthy to have you do this for him, for he loves our nation, and he is the one who built us eour synagogue.”

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Luke 7:4–5 — The New International Version (NIV)

When they came to Jesus, they pleaded earnestly with him, “This man deserves to have you do this, because he loves our nation and has built our synagogue.”

Luke 7:4–5 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

And when they came to Jesus, they besought him instantly, saying, That he was worthy for whom he should do this: For he loveth our nation, and he hath built us a synagogue.

Luke 7:4–5 — New Living Translation (NLT)

So they earnestly begged Jesus to help the man. “If anyone deserves your help, he does,” they said, “for he loves the Jewish people and even built a synagogue for us.”

Luke 7:4–5 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

And when they came to Jesus, they begged Him earnestly, saying that the one for whom He should do this was deserving, “for he loves our nation, and has built us a synagogue.”

Luke 7:4–5 — New Century Version (NCV)

The men went to Jesus and begged him, saying, “This officer is worthy of your help. He loves our people, and he built us a synagogue.”

Luke 7:4–5 — American Standard Version (ASV)

And they, when they came to Jesus, besought him earnestly, saying, He is worthy that thou shouldest do this for him; for he loveth our nation, and himself built us our synagogue.

Luke 7:4–5 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

But they, being come to Jesus, besought him diligently, saying, He is worthy to whom thou shouldest grant this, for he loves our nation, and himself has built the synagogue for us.

Luke 7:4–5 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

They came to Jesus and begged, “He deserves your help. He loves our people and built our synagogue at his own expense.” 

Luke 7:4–5 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

When they reached Jesus, they pleaded with Him earnestly, saying, “He is worthy for You to grant this, because he loves our nation and has built us a synagogue.”

Luke 7:4–5 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

When they came to Jesus, they appealed to him earnestly, saying, “He is worthy of having you do this for him, for he loves our people, and it is he who built our synagogue for us.”

Luke 7:4–5 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

And when they came to Jesus, they began imploring him earnestly, saying, “He is worthy that you grant this for him, because he loves our nation and he himself built the synagogue for us.”

Luke 7:4–5 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

They came to Jesus and begged him, “This man deserves to have you do this. He loves our nation and has built our synagogue.”

Luke 7:4–5 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

When they came to Jesus, they earnestly implored Him, saying, “He is worthy for You to grant this to him;

for he loves our nation and it was he who built us our synagogue.”


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