John 4:49

The nobleman says to him: Sir, come down ere my child die.

The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)

In The King James Version

The nobleman saith unto him, Sir, come down ere my child die.

In Context

48Jesus therefore said to him: Except ye see signs and wonders, ye will not believe.

50Jesus says to him: Go thy way; thy son lives. And the man believed the word that Jesus spoke to him, and he went his way.

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Cross References

Mark 5:23and besought him much, saying: My little daughter lies at the point of death. I pray thee come, and lay thy hands on her, that she may be healed and live.

Matthew Henry on John 4:44-54

The Nobleman's Son Restored. 43 Now after two days he departed thence, and went into Galilee. 44 For Jesus himself testified, that a prophet hath no honour in his own country. 45 Then when he was come into Galilee, the Galilæans received him, having seen all the things that he did at Jerusalem at the feast: for they also went unto the feast. 46 So Jesus came again into Cana of Galilee, where he made the water wine. And there was a certain nobleman, whose son was sick at Capernaum. 47 When he heard that Jesus was… Read the whole commentary →

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