John 4:51–53
And as he was now going down, his servants met him, and told him, saying, Thy son liveth.
And as he was now going down, his seruants met him, and told him, saying, Thy sonne liueth.
Then inquired he of them the hour when he began to amend. And they said unto him, Yesterday at the seventh hour the fever left him.
Then inquired hee of them the houre when he began to amend: and they said vnto him, Yesterday at the seuenth houre the feuer left him.
So the father knew that it was at the same hour, in the which Jesus said unto him, Thy son liveth: and himself believed, and his whole house.
So the father knewe that it was at the same houre, in the which Iesus said vnto him, Thy sonne liueth, and himselfe beleeued, and his whole house.
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From verse 51
- 1 Kings 17:23Rank 1 from verse 51
23And Elijah took the child, and brought him down out of the chamber into the house, and delivered him unto his mother: and Elijah said, See, thy son liveth.
23And Eliiah tooke the childe, and brought him downe out of the chamber into the house, and deliuered him vnto his mother: and Eliiah said, See, thy sonne liueth.
From verse 53
- Psalms 107:20Rank 1 from verse 53
- Acts 11:14Rank 3 from verse 53
- Acts 16:34Rank 4 from verse 53
8And Crispus, the chief ruler of the synagogue, believed on the Lord with all his house; and many of the Corinthians hearing believed, and were baptized.
8*And Crispus, the chiefe ruler of the Synagogue, beleeued on the Lord, with all his house: and many of the Corinthians, hearing, beleeued, and were baptized.
- Matthew 8:13Rank 6 from verse 53
13And Jesus said unto the centurion, Go thy way; and as thou hast believed, so be it done unto thee. And his servant was healed in the selfsame hour.
13And Iesus said vnto the Centurion, Go thy way, and as thou hast beleeued, so be it done vnto thee. And his seruant was healed in the self same houre.
- Psalms 33:9Rank 7 from verse 53
- Acts 16:15Rank 8 from verse 53
15And when she was baptized, and her household, she besought us, saying, If ye have judged me to be faithful to the Lord, come into my house, and abide there. And she constrained us.
15And when she was baptized, and her houshold, she besought vs, saying, If ye haue iudged me to bee faithfull to the Lord, come into my house, and abide there. And she constrained vs.
- Matthew 8:8–9Rank 10 from verse 53
8The centurion answered and said, Lord, I am not worthy that thou shouldest come under my roof: but speak the word only, and my servant shall be healed.
9For I am a man under authority, having soldiers under me: and I say to this man, Go, and he goeth; and to another, Come, and he cometh; and to my servant, Do this, and he doeth it.
8The Centurion answered, and said, Lord, I am not worthy that thou shouldest come vnder my roofe: but speake the word onely, and my seruant shalbe healed.
9For I am a man vnder authority, hauing souldiers vnder me: and I say to this man, Goe, and he goeth: and to another, Come, and he commeth: and to my seruant, Doe this, and he doth it.
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John 4:51
From a higher place or position to a lower one; below.
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Persons who serve, labour for, obey, or attend another.
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Past-tense or past-participial form of tell (to say, relate, inform, count, or make known).
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1. A male child or descendant. 2. One belonging to, related to, or characterized by the person, people, place, condition, or quality named.
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John 4:52
Asked, sought information, investigated, examined, searched after, or requested an answer or action from a person or from the Lord.
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Past-tense or past-participial form of begin (to have an original or first existence; to take rise; to commence).
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To repair, correct, or change for the better, whether a thing, way, or deed.
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Spoke, declared, reported, commanded, or expressed in words.
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The day immediately before the present day; by extension, former time just past.
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An illness marked by abnormal bodily heat and sickness.
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Sense 1: Past tense and past participle of leave: departed, abandoned, allowed to remain, or caused to remain. Sense 2: The direction or side opposite the right.
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Sense 1: A male parent or begetter. Sense 2: An ancestor, forefather, founder, source, originator, chief, elder, or one bearing paternal authority and care. Sense 3: God as Father, including the Father of Jesus Christ and of those described as his children.
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Perceived, understood, recognized, or was acquainted with.
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1. A preposition marking position, presence, state, circumstance, manner, means, sphere, reference, relation, association, or participation. 2. As an adverb, inward, inside, or into the place or position referred to.
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1. An interrogative or relative pronoun identifying one or more persons or things from a stated or implied set. 2. That which; what.
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Spoke, declared, reported, commanded, or expressed in words.
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1. A male child or descendant. 2. One belonging to, related to, or characterized by the person, people, place, condition, or quality named.
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Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of believe. Sense 1: To accept as true on testimony or evidence; to be persuaded. Sense 2: To trust or place confidence in.
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1. Entire or complete. 2. Sound or restored to health.
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Sense 1: A building or dwelling. Sense 2: The people of a household or family. Sense 3: A lineage or family line. Sense 4: As a verb, to shelter, lodge, or provide a dwelling for.
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4:43¶ Now after two days he departed thence, and went into Galilee.
4:43¶ *Now after two dayes he departed thence, and went into Galilee:
4:44For Jesus himself testified, that a prophet hath no honour in his own country.
4:44For Iesus himselfe testified, that a Prophet hath no honour in his owne countrey.
4:45Then 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.
4:45Then when hee was come into Galilee, the Galileans receiued him, hauing seene all the things that hee did at Hierusalem at the Feast: for they also went vnto the Feast.
4:46So 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.
4:46So Iesus came againe into Cana of Galilee, *where hee made the water wine. And there was a certaine ‖noble man, whose sonne was sicke at Capernaum.
4:47When 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.
4:47When he heard that Iesus was come out of Iudea into Galilee, hee went vnto him, and besought him that he would come downe, and heale his sonne: for he was at the point of death.
4:48Then said Jesus unto him, Except ye see signs and wonders, ye will not believe.
4:48Then said Iesus vnto him, Except ye see signes and wonders, yee will not beleeue.
4:49The nobleman saith unto him, Sir, come down ere my child die.
4:49The noble man saith vnto him, Syr, come downe ere my child die.
4:50Jesus saith unto him, Go thy way; thy son liveth. And the man believed the word that Jesus had spoken unto him, and he went his way.
4:50Iesus saith vnto him, Go thy way, thy sonne liueth. And the man beleeued the word that Iesus had spoken vnto him, and he went his way.
4:51And as he was now going down, his servants met him, and told him, saying, Thy son liveth.
4:51And as he was now going down, his seruants met him, and told him, saying, Thy sonne liueth.
Selected passage4:52Then inquired he of them the hour when he began to amend. And they said unto him, Yesterday at the seventh hour the fever left him.
4:52Then inquired hee of them the houre when he began to amend: and they said vnto him, Yesterday at the seuenth houre the feuer left him.
Selected passage4:53So the father knew that it was at the same hour, in the which Jesus said unto him, Thy son liveth: and himself believed, and his whole house.
4:53So the father knewe that it was at the same houre, in the which Iesus said vnto him, Thy sonne liueth, and himselfe beleeued, and his whole house.
Selected passage4:54This is again the second miracle that Jesus did, when he was come out of Judæa into Galilee.
4:54This is againe the second miracle that Iesus did, when hee was come out of Iudea into Galilee.