While he was on his way back, his slaves met him and told him that his boy would live.
Taking the child, Elijah carried him down into the house from the upper room and gave him to his mother. Elijah said, “See! Your son is alive.”
Jesus said to him, “You may go; your son will live.” The man believed what Jesus said to him and left.
He asked them when he began to recover. They told him, “The fever left him yesterday, about one in the afternoon.”
The father realized that just at that time Jesus had said to him, “Your son will live,” and he and his whole household came to believe.