John 4:40

Therefore, when the Samaritans had come to him, they petitioned him to lodge there. And he lodged there for two days.

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In The King James Version

So when the Samaritans were come unto him, they besought him that he would tarry with them: and he abode there two days.

In Context

39Now many of the Samaritans from that city believed in him, because of the word of the woman who was offering testimony: “For he told me all the things that I have done.”

41And many more believed in him, because of his own word.

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Cross References

Proverbs 4:13Take hold of discipline. Do not dismiss it. Guard it, for it is your life.

Jeremiah 14:8O Hope of Israel, its Savior in time of tribulation, why would you be like a sojourner in the land, and like a traveler turning aside for lodging?

Luke 10:39And she had a sister, named Mary, who, while sitting beside the Lord’s feet, was listening to his word.

Luke 24:29But they were insistent with him, saying, “Remain with us, because it is toward evening and now daylight is declining.” And so he entered with them.

2 Corinthians 6:1But, as a help to you, we exhort you not to receive the grace of God in vain.

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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