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:

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There

Matthew 9:18
As he said this, an official came in and knelt before him, saying, "My daughter is just dead; do come and lay your hand on her, and she will live."
Mark 5:22
A president of the synagogue called Jairus came up, and on catching sight of him fell at his feet

A ruler

Luke 13:14
But the president of the synagogue was annoyed at Jesus healing on the sabbath, and he said to the crowd, "There are six days for work to be done; come during them to get healed, instead of on the sabbath."
Acts 13:15
and, after the reading of the Law and the prophets, the presidents of the synagogue sent to tell them, "Brothers, if you have any word of counsel for the people, say it."
Acts 18:8
But Crispus the president of the synagogue believed in the Lord, as did all his household, and many of the Corinthians listened, believed, and were baptized.

And he fell

Luke 5:8
But when Simon Peter saw it he fell at the knees of Jesus, crying, "Lord, leave me; I am a sinful man."
Luke 17:16
and he fell on his face at the feet of Jesus and thanked him. The man was a Samaritan.
Revelation 5:8
And when it took the scroll, the four living Creatures and the four and twenty Presbyters fell down before the Lamb, each with his harp and with golden bowls full of incense (that is, full of the prayers of the saints),

And besought

Matthew 8:7
He replied, "I will come and heal him."
Mark 5:23
with earnest entreaties. "My little girl is dying," he said, "do come and lay your hands on her that she may recover and live,"
John 4:46
Once more he came to Cana in Galilee, where he had turned the water into wine. There was a royal official, whose son was lying ill at Capernaum;
John 11:21
Said Martha to Jesus, "Had you been here, Lord, my brother would not have died.
Acts 9:38
When the disciples heard that Peter was at Lydda (for Joppa is not far from Lydda), they sent two men to beg him to "Come on to us without delay."

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Luke 7:3
so, when the captain heard about Jesus, he sent some Jewish elders to him, asking him to come and make his servant well.