Joh 4:52. Τὴν ὤραν, hour) The more carefully the Divine works and benefits are considered, the more nourishment faith acquires.-ὁ πυρετός, the fever) This disease, under ordinary circumstances, is slow in its retiring.-κομψότερον, better) [lit. more adorned] A delightful word to use of one becoming convalescent, especially a boy. He was supposing that it was only the risk of death that had been overcome; but there follows an account of the fever having been entirely removed [lit. quenched].