New Revised Standard Version
The official said to him, “Sir, come down before my little boy dies.”

Contemporary English Version
The man replied, "Lord, please come before my son dies!"

New American Bible
The royal official said to him, “Sir, come down before my child dies.”

Douay-Rheims Bible
The ruler saith to him: Lord, come down before that my son die.

The ruler saith to him: Lord, come down before that my son die.

come.

Psalm 40:17 But I am a beggar and poor: the Lord is careful for me. Thou art my helper and my protector: O my God, be not slack.

Psalm 88:10-12 Wilt thou shew wonders to the dead? or shall physicians raise to life, and give praise to thee? . . .

Mark 5:23,35,36 And he besought him much, saying: My daughter is at the point of death, come, lay thy hand upon her, that she may be safe, and may live. . . .