Those who were sent, returning to the house, found that the servant who had been sick was well.
Parallel translations
- KJV And they that were sent, returning to the house, found the servant whole that had been sick.
- BSB And when the messengers returned to the house, they found the servant in good health.
- NKJV And those who were sent, returning to the house, found the servant well who had been sick.
- NASB And when those who had been sent returned to the house, they found the slave in good health.
- NLT And when the officer’s friends returned to his house, they found the slave completely healed.
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Cross-references · 4
- John 4:50–53Jesus said to him, “Go your way. Your son lives.” The man believed the word that Jesus spoke to him, and he went his way.
- Matt 8:13Jesus said to the centurion, “Go your way. Let it be done for you as you have believed.” His servant was healed in that hour.
- Matt 15:28Then Jesus answered her, “Woman, great is your faith! Be it done to you even as you desire.” And her daughter was healed from that hour.
- Mark 9:23Jesus said to him, “If you can believe, all things are possible to him who believes.”
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