Matthew 8:7-8

8:7 Jesus ¹  said to him, “I will come and heal him.” 8:8 But the centurion replied, ²  “Lord, I am not worthy to have you come under my roof. Instead, just say the word and my servant will be healed.

Mark 5:23

5:23 He asked him urgently, “My little daughter is near death. Come and lay your hands on her so that she may be healed and live.”

John 4:46-49

Healing the Royal Official’s Son

4:46 Now he came again to Cana ³  in Galilee where he had made the water wine. ⁴  In ⁵  Capernaum ⁶  there was a certain royal official ⁷  whose son was sick. 4:47 When he heard that Jesus had come back from Judea to Galilee, he went to him and begged him ⁸  to come down and heal his son, who was about to die. 4:48 So Jesus said to him, “Unless you people ⁹  see signs and wonders you will never believe!” ¹⁰  4:49 “Sir,” the official said to him, “come down before my child dies.”

John 11:21

11:21 Martha ¹¹  said to Jesus, “Lord, if you had been here, my brother would not have died.

Acts 9:38

9:38 Because Lydda ¹²  was near Joppa, when the disciples heard that Peter was there, they sent two men to him and urged him, “Come to us without delay.” ¹³ 

[8:7]  ¹ tn Grk “And he”; the referent (Jesus) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

[8:8]  ² tn Grk “But answering, the centurion replied.” The participle ἀποκριθείς (apokriqeis) is redundant and has not been translated.

[4:46]  ³ map For location see Map1 C3; Map2 D2; Map3 C5.

[4:46]  ⁴ sn See John 2:1-11.

[4:46]  ⁵ tn Grk “And in.”

[4:46]  ⁶ sn Capernaum was a town on the northwest shore of the Sea of Galilee, 680 ft (204 m) below sea level. It was a major trade and economic center in the North Galilean region.

[4:46]  ⁷ tn Although βασιλικός (basiliko") has often been translated “nobleman” it is almost certainly refers here to a servant of Herod, tetrarch of Galilee (who in the NT is called a king, Matt 14:9, Mark 6:14-29). Capernaum was a border town, so doubtless there were many administrative officials in residence there.

[4:47]  ⁸ tn The direct object of ἠρώτα (hrwta) is supplied from context. Direct objects were frequently omitted in Greek when clear from the context.

[4:48]  ⁹ 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).

[4:48]  ¹⁰ tn Or “you never believe.” The verb πιστεύσητε (pisteushte) is aorist subjunctive and may have either nuance.

[11:21]  ¹¹ tn Grk “Then Martha.” Here οὖν (oun) has not been translated for stylistic reasons.

[9:38]  ¹² sn Lydda was a city northwest of Jerusalem on the way to Joppa.

[9:38]  ¹³ tn Grk “Do not delay to come to us.” It is somewhat smoother to say in English, “Come to us without delay.”