42. Et mulieri dicebant: Quia 42. And they said to the iam non propter tuam loquelam woman: we now believe, not for credimus: ipsi enim audivimus, thy saying: for we ourselves et scimus, quia hic est vere have heard him, and know that Salvator mundi. this is indeed the Saviour of the world. 42. This is the Hebrew way of expressing that it was not _so much_ on account of the woman’s saying, as because they had heard Him themselves. 43. Post duos autem dies exiit 43. Now after two days he inde: et abiit in Galilaeam. departed thence: and went into Galilee. 44. Ipse enim Iesus 44. For Jesus himself gave testimonium perhibuit, quia testimony that a prophet hath propheta in sua patria honorem no honour in his own country. non habet. 43‐44. The connection between these two verses is obscure. (1) Verse 44 gives the reason why He had _left Galilee_, to which He now returns; or (2) the reason why He _passes Nazareth_, and goes on to Capharnaum (Matt. iv. 13), Tolet, A Lap., Corl.; or (3) the reason why He proceeded on His way from _Judea, His birthplace_, into Galilee, Mald., Patriz. 45. Cum ergo venisset in 45. And when he was come into Galilaeam, exceperunt eum Galilee, the Galileans Galilaei, cum omnia vidissent received him, having seen all quae fecerat Ierosolymis in the things he had done at die festo: et ipsi enim Jerusalem on the festival day: venerant ad diem festum. for they also went to the festival day. 45. He is well received by the Galileans, because the remembrance of His exercise of authority and of His miracles, on the occasion of the previous Pasch (ii. 15, 23), is still fresh in their memories. 46. Venit ergo iterum in Cana 46. He came again therefore Galilaeae ubi fecit aquam into Cana of Galilee, where he vinum. Et erat quidam regulus, made the water wine. And there cuius filius infirmabatur was a certain ruler whose son Capharnaum. was sick at Capharnaum. 47. Hic cum audisset quia 47. He having heard that Jesus Iesus adveniret a Iudaea in was come from Judea into Galilaeam, abiit ad eum, et Galilee, went to him, and rogabat eum ut descenderet, et prayed him to come down and sanaret filium eius: heal his son: for he was at incipiebat enim mori. the point of death.