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John 4:47-49
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John 4:47-49
New English Translation
47 When he heard that Jesus had come back from Judea to Galilee, he went to him and begged him[a] to come down and heal his son, who was about to die. 48 So Jesus said to him, “Unless you people[b] see signs and wonders you will never believe!”[c] 49 “Sir,” the official said to him, “come down before my child dies.”
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- John 4:47 tn The direct object of ἠρώτα (ērōta) is supplied from context. Direct objects were frequently omitted in Greek when clear from the context.
- John 4:48 tn The word “people” is not in the Greek text, but is supplied to indicate that the verb is second person plural (referring to more than the royal official alone).
- John 4:48 tn Or “you never believe.” The verb πιστεύσητε (pisteusēte) is aorist subjunctive and may have either nuance.
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