John 4:28

Then the woman put down her water-pot and went into the town, and said to the people,

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The woman then left her waterpot, and went her way into the city, and saith to the men,

In Context

27At that point the disciples came back, and they were surprised to see him talking to a woman; but not one of them said to him, What is your purpose? or, Why are you talking to her?

29Come and see a man who has been talking to me of everything I ever did! Is it possible that this is the Christ?

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Cross References

2 Kings 5:4And someone went and said to his lord, This is what the girl from the land of Israel says.

Mark 16:8And they went out quickly from the place, because fear and great wonder had come on them: and they said nothing to anyone, because they were full of fear that ...

Luke 24:33And that very hour they got up and went back to Jerusalem, where the eleven and the others had come together.

Matthew Henry on John 4:28-43

Christ at the Well of Samaria. 27 And upon this came his disciples, and marvelled that he talked with the woman: yet no man said, What seekest thou? or, Why talkest thou with her? 28 The woman then left her waterpot, and went her way into the city, and saith to the men, 29 Come, see a man, which told me all things that ever I did: is not this the Christ? 30 Then they went out of the city, and came unto him. 31 In the mean while his disciples prayed him, saying, Master, eat. 32 But he said unto them, I have meat to… Read the whole commentary →

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