John 4:49
The courtier saith unto him—Sir! come down, ere my child die!
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
The nobleman saith unto him, Sir, come down ere my child die.
In Context
48Jesus therefore said unto him—Except, signs and wonders, ye see, in nowise will ye believe.
Cross References
Psalms 40:17But, I, being oppressed and needy, May My Lord devise for me,—My help and my deliverer, thou art! O my God, do not tarry!
Mark 5:23and beseecheth him much, saying—My little daughter is at her last!—that, coming, thou wouldest lay thy hands upon her, that she may be made well, 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 →