Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And, behold, there came a man named Jairus, and he was a ruler of the synagogue: and he fell down at Jesus' feet, and besought him that he would come into his house:
There
A ruler
And he fell
And besought
General references
Bible References
There
Matthew 9:18
While He was saying these things to them, a ruler (synagogue official) entered [the house] and kneeled down and worshiped Him, saying, “My daughter has just now died; but come and lay Your hand on her, and she will live.”
Mark 5:22
One of the synagogue officials named Jairus came up; and seeing Him, fell at His feet
A ruler
Luke 13:14
But the leader of the synagogue, indignant because Jesus had healed on the Sabbath, began saying to the crowd in response, “There are six days in which work ought to be done; so come on those days and be healed, and not on the Sabbath day.”
Acts 13:15
After the reading of the Law and the [writings of the] Prophets, the officials of the synagogue sent word to them, saying, “Brothers (kinsmen), if you have any word of encouragement for the people, say it.”
Acts 18:8
Crispus, the leader of the synagogue, believed in the Lord together with his entire household [joyfully acknowledging Him as Messiah and Savior]; and many of the Corinthians who heard [Paul’s message] were believing and being baptized.
And he fell
Luke 5:8
But when Simon Peter saw this, he fell down at Jesus’ knees, saying, “Go away from me, for I am a sinful man, O Lord!”
Luke 17:16
and he lay face downward at Jesus’ feet, thanking Him [over and over]. He was a Samaritan.
Revelation 5:8
And when He had taken the scroll, the four living creatures and the twenty-four elders fell down before the Lamb (Christ), each one holding a harp and golden bowls full of fragrant incense, which are the prayers of the saints (God’s people).
And besought
Matthew 8:7
Jesus said to him, “I will come and heal him.”
Mark 5:23
and begged anxiously with Him, saying, “My little daughter is at the point of death; [please] come and lay Your hands on her, so that she will be healed and live.”
John 4:46
So Jesus came again to Cana of Galilee, where He had turned the water into wine. And there was a certain royal official whose son was sick in Capernaum.
John 11:21
Then Martha said to Jesus, “Lord, if You had been here, my brother would not have died.
Acts 9:38
Since Lydda was near Joppa, the disciples, hearing that Peter was there, sent two men to him, urging him, “Come to us without delay.”
General references
Luke 7:3
When the centurion heard about Jesus, he sent some Jewish elders to Him, asking Him to come and save the life of his slave.