John 4:51

An Understandable Version (2005 edition)

While he was going along, his slaves met him and told him that his son was [still] alive.

Cross References

John 4:50

Jesus said to him, “Go on [home]; your son will live.” And the man believed what Jesus said to him and went [home].

John 4:52

Then he asked them what the [exact] time was when his son began to get better. They said to him, “[It was] yesterday at seven o’clock in the morning that the fever left him.” [Note: This would have been 1 PM, if Jewish time were meant].

John 4:53

So [then], the father realized that it was at that [exact] hour that Jesus had said to him, “Your son will live.” So, he and his entire family believed [in Jesus].