Luke 7:3-5 And when he heard of Jesus, he sent unto him the elders of the Jews, beseeching him that he would come and heal his servant.

KJV_Cambridge⁽ⁱ⁾ ³ And when he heard of Jesus, he sent unto him the elders of the Jews, beseeching him that he would come and heal his servant. ⁴ And when they came to Jesus, they besought him instantly, saying, That he was worthy for whom he should do this: ⁵ For he loveth our nation, and he hath built us a synagogue.