John 4:49 meaning and explanation

“Sir,” the official said, “come down before my child dies.”

John 4:49, Berean Standard Bible

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The royal official has come from Capernaum to Cana, begging Jesus to heal a son who is about to die. Jesus has just said that people will not believe unless they see signs and wonders, a rebuke aimed at a demand for spectacle.

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