John 4:47
When he heard that Jesus had come from Judea to Galilee, he went to him and pleaded with him to come down and heal his son, who was about to die.
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King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)
When he heard that Jesus was come out of Judaea into Galilee, he went unto him, and besought him that he would come down, and heal his son: for he was at the point of death.
KJV1611 – Modern English
When he heard that Jesus had come out of Judea into Galilee, he went to him and implored him to come down and heal his son, for he was at the point of death.
King James Version 1611 (Original)
When he heard that Jesus was come out of Judaea into Galilee, he went unto him, and besought him that he would come down, and heal his son: for he was at the point of death.
American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers
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King James Version with Strong's Numbers
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Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)
Assone as the same herde that Iesus was come out of Iewry into Galile he wet vnto him and besought him yt he wolde descende and heale his sonne: For he was eve readie to dye.
Coverdale Bible (1535)
This herde that Iesus came out of Iewry in to Galile, and wente vnto him, and besought him, that he wolde come downe, and helpe his sonne, for he laye deed sicke.
Geneva Bible (1560)
When he heard that Iesus was come out of Iudea into Galile, he went vnto him, and besought him that he would goe downe, and heale his sonne: for he was euen ready to die.
Bishops' Bible (1568)
Assoone as the same hearde that Iesus was come out of Iurie into Galilee, he went vnto hym, and besought hym that he woulde come downe, and heale his sonne: For he was euen at the poynt of death.
Authorized King James Version (1611)
When he heard that Jesus was come out of Judaea into Galilee, he went unto him, and besought him that he would come down, and heal his son: for he was at the point of death.
Webster's Bible (1833)
When he heard that Jesus had come out of Judea into Galilee, he went to him, and begged him that he would come down and heal his son, for he was at the point of death.
Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)
he, having heard that Jesus is come out of Judea to Galilee, went away unto him, and was asking him that he may come down and may heal his son, for he was about to die.
American Standard Version (1901)
When he heard that Jesus was come out of Judaea into Galilee, he went unto him, and besought `him' that he would come down, and heal his son; for he was at the point of death.
American Standard Version (1901)
When he heard that Jesus was come out of Judaea into Galilee, he went unto him, and besought [him] that he would come down, and heal his son; for he was at the point of death.
Bible in Basic English (1941)
When it came to his ears that Jesus had come from Judaea into Galilee, he went to him and made a request that he would come down to his son, who was near to death, and make him well.
World English Bible (2000)
When he heard that Jesus had come out of Judea into Galilee, he went to him, and begged him that he would come down and heal his son, for he was at the point of death.
NET Bible® (New English Translation)
When he heard that Jesus had come back from Judea to Galilee, he went to him and begged him to come down and heal his son, who was about to die.
Referenced Verses
- John 4:3 : 3 he left Judea and went back to Galilee.
- John 4:54 : 54 This was now the second sign Jesus performed after coming from Judea to Galilee.
- John 11:21 : 21 Martha said to Jesus, 'Lord, if you had been here, my brother would not have died.'
- John 11:32 : 32 When Mary reached the place where Jesus was and saw him, she fell at his feet and said, 'Lord, if you had been here, my brother would not have died.'
- Acts 9:38 : 38 Since Lydda was near Joppa, the disciples heard that Peter was there and sent two men to him, urging him, "Please come to us without delay."
- Ps 46:1 : 1 For the choirmaster. A song of the sons of Korah, set to soprano voices.
- Mark 2:1-3 : 1 And once again, Jesus went into Capernaum, and after some days, it was reported that he was at home. 2 And immediately, many people gathered together, so there was no more room, not even near the door, and he was teaching them the word. 3 And they came to him, bringing a paralyzed man who was being carried by four people.
- Mark 6:55-56 : 55 They ran throughout that whole region and began to bring the sick on mats to wherever they heard He was. 56 And wherever He entered—villages, towns, or countryside—they laid the sick in the marketplaces and begged Him to let them touch even the edge of His cloak. And all who touched it were healed.
- Mark 10:47 : 47 When he heard that it was Jesus of Nazareth, he began to shout, 'Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on me!'
- Luke 7:6-8 : 6 So Jesus went with them. When He was not far from the house, the centurion sent friends to say to Him, 'Lord, do not trouble Yourself, for I am not worthy to have You come under my roof.' 7 That is why I did not consider myself worthy to come to You. But speak a word, and my servant will be healed. 8 'For I also am a man under authority, with soldiers under me. I say to one, "Go," and he goes; and to another, "Come," and he comes; and to my servant, "Do this," and he does it.'
- Luke 8:41 : 41 Then a man named Jairus, a leader of the synagogue, came and fell at Jesus’ feet, pleading with Him to come to his house.
Similar Verses (AI)
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- John 4:48-547 verses88%
48 Jesus said to him, "Unless you see signs and wonders, you will never believe."
49 The royal official said to him, "Sir, come down before my child dies."
50 Jesus said to him, "Go; your son will live." The man believed the word that Jesus spoke to him and started on his way.
51 While he was on his way down, his servants met him and told him, "Your son is alive!"
52 So he asked them what time his son began to get better. They said to him, "Yesterday at the seventh hour, the fever left him."
53 Then the father realized that this was the very hour Jesus had said to him, "Your son will live." And he himself believed, along with his whole household.
54 This was now the second sign Jesus performed after coming from Judea to Galilee.
- John 4:45-462 verses87%
45 So when he came to Galilee, the Galileans welcomed him because they had seen all that he had done in Jerusalem during the festival, for they too had attended the festival.
46 Jesus came again to Cana in Galilee, where he had turned the water into wine. Now there was a royal official whose son was ill in Capernaum.
- Luke 7:2-43 verses79%
2 Now a centurion had a servant whom he valued highly, but the servant was sick and near death.
3 When the centurion heard about Jesus, he sent some Jewish elders to Him, asking Him to come and heal his servant.
4 When they came to Jesus, they earnestly pleaded with Him, saying, 'He is worthy for You to do this for him.'
- Matt 17:14-163 verses77%
14 When they came to the crowd, a man approached Jesus and knelt before Him.
15 and said, 'Lord, have mercy on my son. He has seizures and suffers terribly. He often falls into the fire and into the water.'
16 I brought him to Your disciples, but they could not heal him.
- Matt 8:5-84 verses77%
5 When Jesus entered Capernaum, a centurion came to Him, pleading with Him,
6 and said, 'Lord, my servant lies at home paralyzed, suffering terribly.'
7 Jesus said to him, 'I will come and heal him.'
8 But the centurion replied, 'Lord, I am not worthy to have You come under my roof. Just say the word, and my servant will be healed.'
- Mark 5:22-243 verses75%
22 Then one of the leaders of the synagogue, named Jairus, came, and seeing Jesus, he fell at His feet.
23 He pleaded with Him earnestly, saying, 'My little daughter is dying. Please come and place Your hands on her, so that she may be healed and live.'
24 So Jesus went with him, and a large crowd followed and pressed around Him.
- Luke 8:41-422 verses74%
41 Then a man named Jairus, a leader of the synagogue, came and fell at Jesus’ feet, pleading with Him to come to his house.
42 Because his only daughter, about twelve years old, was dying. As Jesus went, the crowds almost crushed Him.
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43 After two days, he left there and went to Galilee.
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40 Jesus stopped and ordered the man to be brought to him. When he came near, Jesus asked him,
- John 5:6-72 verses71%
6 When Jesus saw him lying there and knew that he had been in that condition for a long time, He said to him, 'Do you want to be made well?'
7 The sick man answered Him, 'Sir, I have no one to put me into the pool when the water is stirred up, but while I am coming, someone else goes in ahead of me.'
- Luke 7:6-72 verses71%
6 So Jesus went with them. When He was not far from the house, the centurion sent friends to say to Him, 'Lord, do not trouble Yourself, for I am not worthy to have You come under my roof.'
7 That is why I did not consider myself worthy to come to You. But speak a word, and my servant will be healed.
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40 A man with leprosy came to him and begged him on his knees, 'If you are willing, you can make me clean.'
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35 Jesus heard that they had cast him out, and when He found him, He said, 'Do you believe in the Son of God?'
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13 Then Jesus said to the centurion, 'Go, and let it be done for you as you have believed.' And his servant was healed at that very hour.
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18 While he was saying this, a ruler came and knelt before him, saying, 'My daughter has just died. But come and place your hand on her, and she will live.'
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4 When Jesus heard it, he said, 'This sickness will not end in death but is for the glory of God, so that the Son of God may be glorified through it.'
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19 Then Jesus said to him, 'Rise and go; your faith has made you well.'
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47 Then the woman, realizing she could not go unnoticed, came trembling and fell at His feet. In the presence of all the people, she explained why she had touched Him and how she had been instantly healed.
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40 So when the Samaritans came to him, they asked him to stay with them, and he stayed there two days.
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3 he left Judea and went back to Galilee.
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15 The man went away and told the Jews that it was Jesus who had made him well.
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38 They came to the house of the synagogue leader, and Jesus saw a commotion with people weeping and wailing loudly.
- Luke 9:37-382 verses69%
37 The next day, when they came down from the mountain, a large crowd met Jesus.
38 A man in the crowd called out, 'Teacher, I beg you to look at my son, for he is my only child.'
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17 He came down with them and stood on a level place. A large crowd of His disciples and a great number of people from all over Judea, Jerusalem, and the coastal regions of Tyre and Sidon were present.
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47 When he heard that it was Jesus of Nazareth, he began to shout, 'Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on me!'
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25 Large crowds followed Him from Galilee, the Decapolis, Jerusalem, Judea, and beyond the Jordan.
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4 For at certain times, an angel would come down into the pool and stir the water. The first one who stepped in after the stirring of the water was healed of whatever disease he had.
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42 Even as the boy was approaching, the demon threw him to the ground and shook him violently. But Jesus rebuked the unclean spirit, healed the boy, and gave him back to his father.
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30 They left the city and were coming to him.
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7 A Samaritan woman came to draw water, and Jesus said to her, "Give me a drink."