John 4:48 meaning and explanation

Jesus said to him, “Unless you people see signs and wonders, you will never believe.”

John 4:48, Berean Standard Bible

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A royal official from Capernaum begs Jesus to heal his dying son, and Jesus answers with a remark aimed at "you people," likely the Galileans whose welcome depended on spectacle. The Greek semeia, signs, and terata, wonders, are the language of demand rather than trust.

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