John 4:18
In fact, you have had five husbands, and the man you now have is not your husband. You have spoken truthfully.”
Berean Standard Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
19“Sir,” the woman said, “I see that You are a prophet.
Cross References
Genesis 20:3One night, however, God came to Abimelech in a dream and told him, “You are as good as dead because of the woman you have taken, for she is a married woman.”
Genesis 34:7When Jacob’s sons heard what had happened, they returned from the field. They were filled with grief and fury, because Shechem had committed an outrage in Israel by lying with Jacob’s daughter—a thing that should not be done.
Numbers 5:29This is the law of jealousy when a wife goes astray and defiles herself while under her husband’s authority,
Jeremiah 3:20But as a woman may betray her husband, so you have betrayed Me, O house of Israel,” declares the LORD.
Ezekiel 16:35Therefore, O prostitute, hear the word of the LORD!
John 4:16Jesus told her, “Go, call your husband and come back.”
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 →