43 [a]So two days after he departed thence, and went into [b]Galilee.

44 For Jesus himself had (A)testified, that a Prophet hath none honor in his own country.

45 Then when he was come into Galilee, the Galileans received him, which had seen all the things that he did at Jerusalem at the feast: for they went also to the feast.

46 [c]And Jesus came again into (B)Cana a town of Galilee, where he had made of water wine. And there was a certain [d]ruler, whose son was sick at Capernaum.

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Footnotes

  1. John 4:43 The despisers of Christ deprive themselves of his benefit: yet Christ prepareth a place for himself.
  2. John 4:43 Into the towns and villages of Galilee: for he would not make abode in his country of Nazareth, because they despised him, and where (as the other Evangelists write) the efficacy of his benefits was hindered through their marvelous stiffneckedness.
  3. John 4:46 Although Christ be absent in body, yet he worketh mightily in the believers by his word.
  4. John 4:46 Some of Herod’s courtiers, for though Herod was not a king, but a Tetrarch, yet the lofty name only except, he was a king, or at least the people called him a king.

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