Luke 7:10

10 The messengers went back to the officer's house and found his servant well.

Luke 7:10 Meaning and Commentary

Luke 7:10

And they that were sent
Both the elders of the Jews, and the friends of the centurion:

returning to the house;
of the centurion, where his servant lay, and from whence they came:

found the servant whole that had been sick;
for he was healed directly, as soon as the centurion had expressed his faith, and Christ had declared that it should be according to it, ( Matthew 8:13 ) .

Luke 7:10 In-Context

8 I, too, am a man placed under the authority of superior officers, and I have soldiers under me. I order this one, "Go!' and he goes; I order that one, "Come!' and he comes; and I order my slave, "Do this!' and he does it."

9 Jesus was surprised when he heard this; he turned around and said to the crowd following him, "I tell you, I have never found faith like this, not even in Israel!"

10 The messengers went back to the officer's house and found his servant well.

11 Soon afterward Jesus went to a town named Nain, accompanied by his disciples and a large crowd.

12 Just as he arrived at the gate of the town, a funeral procession was coming out. The dead man was the only son of a woman who was a widow, and a large crowd from the town was with her.