Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And when he heard of Jesus, he sent unto him the elders of the Jews, beseeching him that he would come and heal his servant.

Bible References

General references

Luke 8:41
And just then an official of the [Jewish] synagogue named Jairus came to Him and fell at His feet [i.e., worshiping. See Matt. 9:18] and begged Him to go to his house,
Luke 9:38
Just then a man from the crowd shouted out, "Teacher, I beg you, look at my son [i.e., favorably], for he is my only child.
Matthew 8:5
And when He had arrived at Capernaum, a military officer approached Him, begging,
John 4:47
When he heard that Jesus had come from Judea to Galilee, he went to Him and begged Him to come down [to Capernaum] and heal his son who was about to die.
Philemon 1:10
I appeal to you on behalf of my son, Onesimus, whom I [spiritually] conceived while [here] in prison.