John 4:51 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And as he was now going down, his servants met him, and told him, saying, Thy son liveth.”

John 4:51 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

John 4:51 in 6 Bible Translations

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John 4:51 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“As he was going down, his servants met him and reported, saying “Your child lives!””

John 4:51 — World English Bible

John 4:51 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And as he was now going down, his servants met him, saying, that his son lived. ”

John 4:51 — American Standard Version

John 4:51 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and he now going down, his servants met him, and told, saying--`Thy child doth live;'”

John 4:51 — Young's Literal Translation

John 4:51 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“But already, as he was going down, his servants met him and brought [him] word saying, Thy child lives. ”

John 4:51 — Darby Translation

John 4:51 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And as he was nowe going downe, his seruants met him, saying, Thy sonne liueth.”

John 4:51 — Geneva Bible

John 4:51 in Context — John 4

49 The nobleman saith unto him, Sir, come down ere my child die.

50 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.

51 And as he was now going down, his servants met him, and told him, saying, Thy son liveth.

52 Then enquired he of them the hour when he began to amend. And they said unto him, Yesterday at the seventh hour the fever left him.

53 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.

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What Does John 4:51 Mean?

John 4:51 is a verse from the Book of John, part of the New Testament. It appears in John chapter 4. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.

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