John 4:47 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Bible Comments

When he heard that Jesus was come out of Judaea into Galilee he went unto him and besought him that 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.

When he heard that Jesus was come out of Judea - whence the report of His miracles at the paschal feast had doubtless reached him, begetting in Him the hope that He would extend His healing power to his dying son,

Into Galilee, he went unto him, and besought him that he would come down - Capernaum being "down" from Cana on the Northwest shore of the sea of Galilee, "and heal his son: for he was at the point of death."

John 4:47

47 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.