John 4:47 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“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.”

John 4:47 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

John 4:47 in 6 Bible Translations

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John 4:47 WEB — 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.”

John 4:47 — World English Bible

John 4:47 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“When he heard that Jesus was come out of Judæa 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.”

John 4:47 — American Standard Version

John 4:47 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“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.”

John 4:47 — Young's Literal Translation

John 4:47 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“He, having heard that Jesus had come out of Judaea into Galilee, went to him and asked [him] that he would come down and heal his son, for he was about to die.”

John 4:47 — Darby Translation

John 4:47 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“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.”

John 4:47 — Geneva Bible

John 4:47 in Context — John 4

45 Y como vino á Galilea, los Galileos le recibieron, vistas todas las cosas que había hecho en Jerusalem en el día de la fiesta: porque también ellos habían ido á la fiesta.

46 Vino pues Jesús otra vez á Caná de Galilea, donde había hecho el vino del agua. Y había en Capernaum uno del rey, cuyo hijo estaba enfermo.

47 Este, como oyó que Jesús venía de Judea á Galilea, fué á él, y rogábale que descendiese, y sanase á su hijo, porque se comenzaba á morir.

48 Entonces Jesús le dijo: Si no viereis señales y milagros no creeréis.

49 El del rey le dijo: Señor, desciende antes que mi hijo muera.

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What Does John 4:47 Mean?

John 4:47 is a verse from the Book of John, part of the New Testament. It appears in John chapter 4. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.

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