John 4:17
In answer, the woman said, I have no husband. Jesus said to her, You have said rightly, I have no husband:
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In Context
16Jesus said to her, Go, get your husband and come back here with him.
18You have had five husbands, and the man you have now is not your husband: that was truly said.
Cross References
John 4:29Come and see a man who has been talking to me of everything I ever did! Is it possible that this is the Christ?
Matthew Henry on John 4:5-27
Christ at the Well of Samaria. 4 And he must needs go through Samaria. 5 Then cometh he to a city of Samaria, which is called Sychar, near to the parcel of ground that Jacob gave to his son Joseph. 6 Now Jacob's well was there. Jesus therefore, being wearied with his journey, sat thus on the well: and it was about the sixth hour. 7 There cometh a woman of Samaria to draw water: Jesus saith unto her, Give me to drink. 8 (For his disciples were gone away unto the city to buy meat.) 9 Then saith the woman of Samaria… Read the whole commentary →