John 4:47
Good News Translation
When he heard that Jesus had come from Judea to Galilee, he went to him and asked him to go to Capernaum and heal his son, who was about to die.

New Revised Standard Version
When he heard that Jesus had come from Judea to Galilee, he went and begged him to come down and heal his son, for he was at the point of death.

Contemporary English Version
And when the man heard that Jesus had come from Judea, he went and begged him to keep his son from dying.

New American Bible
When he heard that Jesus had arrived in Galilee from Judea, he went to him and asked him to come down and heal his son, who was near death.

Douay-Rheims Bible
He having heard that Jesus was come from Judea into Galilee, sent to him and prayed him to come down and heal his son: for he was at the point of death.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

He having heard that Jesus was come from Judea into Galilee, sent to him and prayed him to come down and heal his son: for he was at the point of death.

he heard.

Mark 2:1-3 And again he entered into Capharnaum after some days. . . .

Mark 6:55,56 And running through that whole country, they began to carry about in beds those that were sick, where they heard he was. . . .

Mark 10:47 Who when he had heard that it was Jesus of Nazareth, began to cry out and to say: Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on me.

that he.

John 11:21,32 Martha therefore said to Jesus: Lord, if thou hadst been here, my brother had not died. . . .

Psalm 46:1 Unto the end, for the sons of Core, for the hidden. [2] Our God is our refuge and strength: a helper in troubles, which have found us exceedingly.

Luke 7:6-8 And Jesus went with them. And when he was now not far from the house, the centurion sent his friends to him, saying: Lord, trouble not thyself; for I am not worthy that thou shouldst enter under my roof. . . .

Luke 8:41 And behold there came a man whose name was Jairus: and he was a ruler of the synagogue. And he fell down at the feet of Jesus, beseeching him that he would come into his house:

Acts 9:38 And forasmuch as Lydda was nigh to Joppe, the disciples, hearing that Peter was there, sent unto him two men, desiring him that he would not be slack to come unto them.

Context
Jesus Heals the Official's Son
46He came again therefore into Cana of Galilee, where he made the water wine. And there was a certain ruler, whose son was sick at Capharnaum. 47He having heard that Jesus was come from Judea into Galilee, sent to him and prayed him to come down and heal his son: for he was at the point of death. 48Jesus therefore said to him: Unless you see signs and wonders, you believe not.…
Cross References
Matthew 2:1
When Jesus therefore was born in Bethlehem of Juda, in the days of king Herod, behold, there came wise men from the East to Jerusalem,

John 4:3
He left Judea and went again into Galilee.

John 4:54
This is again the second miracle that Jesus did, when he was come out of Judea. into Galilee.

John 4:46
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