John 4:47
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for John 4:47 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
John 4:47 is a verse from the book of John in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "When he heard that Jesus was come out of Judaea into Galilee, he went unto him, and besought him that he would come down..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
John 4:47 — 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 (KJV)
John 4:47 in Context — About the Book of John
John is the Gospel of belief — written so that you may believe Jesus is the Son of God and have life in His name. Seven I AM declarations, seven signs, and the Bible's most loved verse all live here, alongside Jesus' longest recorded prayer in chapter 17.
Cross-References for John 4:47
“And, behold, there came a man named Jairus, and he was a ruler of the synagogue: and he fell down at Jesus' feet, and besought him that he would come into his house:”
Shares key themes with John 4:47: jesus, come, into
“Now in the second year of their coming unto the house of God at Jerusalem, in the second month, began Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and the remnant of their brethren the priests and the Levites, and all they that were come out of the captivity unto Jerusalem; and appointed the Levites, from twenty years old and upward, to set forward the work of the house of the LORD.”
Shares key themes with John 4:47: come, went, heal
“Now when Jesus had heard that John was cast into prison, he departed into Galilee; cast...: or, delivered up”
Shares key themes with John 4:47: heard, jesus, into
“And Jesus departed from thence, and came nigh unto the sea of Galilee; and went up into a mountain, and sat down there.”
Shares key themes with John 4:47: jesus, into, galilee
“Then the eleven disciples went away into Galilee, into a mountain where Jesus had appointed them.”
Shares key themes with John 4:47: jesus, into, galilee
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