John 4:50

Modern

“Go,” said Jesus. “Your son will live.” The man took Jesus at His word and departed.

Traditional

Jesus 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.

Literal

Jesus says to him. “Go, your son lives.” The man believed the word that Jesus said to him, and he was going.

Latin

Dicit ei Jesus: Vade, filius tuus vivit. Credidit homo sermoni quem dixit ei Jesus, et ibat.

Greek

English

“Go,” said Jesus. “Your son will live.” The man took Jesus at His word and departed.

"Your son will live": Jesus also healed the centurion’s servant and the Phoenician woman’s daughter from a distance (Matthew 8:5–13; 15:21–28).

Theme notes and profiles

Matthew 8:13
Then Jesus said to the centurion, “Go! As you have believed, so will it be done for you.” And his servant was healed at that very hour.
Mark 7:29–30
Then Jesus told her, “Because of this answer, you may go. The demon has left your daughter.”
Romans 4:20–21
Yet he did not waver through disbelief in the promise of God, but was strengthened in his faith and gave glory to God,
Luke 17:14
When Jesus saw them, He said, “Go, show yourselves to the priests.” And as they were on their way, they were cleansed.
Mark 9:23–24
“If You can?” echoed Jesus. “All things are possible to him who believes!”
John 11:40
Jesus replied, “Did I not tell you that if you believed, you would see the glory of God?”
Acts 14:9–10
This man was listening to the words of Paul, who looked intently at him and saw that he had faith to be healed.
Hebrews 11:19
Abraham reasoned that God could raise the dead, and in a sense, he did receive Isaac back from death.
1 Kings 17:13–15
“Do not be afraid,” Elijah said to her. “Go and do as you have said. But first make me a small cake of bread from what you have, and bring it out to me. Afterward, make some for yourself and your son,

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