John 4:40

When therefore the Samaritans came to him, they besought him to remain with them; and he remained there two days.

Noyes Bible

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

39And many of the Samaritans of that city believed in him because of the words of the woman, who testified, He told me all things which I have done.

41And many more believed on account of his word;

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Cross References

Proverbs 4:13Take fast hold of instruction; let her not go; Keep her, for she is thy life.

Jeremiah 14:8O thou hope of Israel, His saviour in the time of trouble, Why wilt thou be as a stranger in the land, As a traveller who spreadeth his tent to pass the night?

Luke 10:39And she had a sister called Mary, who sat down at the feet of the Lord, and listened to his word.

Luke 24:29But they constrained him, saying, Abide with us, for it is towards evening, and the day is now far spent. And he went in to stay with them.

2 Corinthians 6:1As fellow-workers, then, with him, we also exhort you that ye receive not 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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