John 4:16

Jesus says to her, “Go, call your husband, and come here”;

Literal Standard Version

In The King James Version

Jesus saith unto her, Go, call thy husband, and come hither.

In Context

15The woman says to Him, “Lord, give me this water, that I may not thirst, nor come here to draw.”

17the woman answered and said, “I do not have a husband.” Jesus says to her, “Well did you say—I do not have a husband;

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Cross References

John 1:47Jesus saw Nathanael coming to Him, and He says concerning him, “Behold, truly an Israelite, in whom is no guile”;

John 4:18for you have had five husbands, and now, he whom you have is not your husband; you have said this correctly.”

Hebrews 4:13and there is not a created thing hidden before Him, but all things [are] naked and open to His eyes—with whom is our reckoning.

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 →

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