John 4:25

The woman said to Jesus, “I know that a special man is coming. He is the man that God promised to send. He is the one called the Messiah, or the Christ. After he comes, he will tell us everything we need to know.”

Plain English Version

In The King James Version

The woman saith unto him, I know that Messias cometh, which is called Christ: when he is come, he will tell us all things.

In Context

24You see, God is a spirit, and the people that really respect him have to know the true story about him, and they have to respect him with their spirits.”

26Jesus said to her, “I am that man. Yes, that’s me, the man you are talking to.”

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Cross References

Matthew 1:16Jacob was the father of Joseph. Joseph was the husband of Mary, and Mary was the mother of Jesus. Jesus is the Christ, the man that God promised to send to save us.

John 1:49Nathaniel said, “Teacher. You are the one we have been waiting for. You are the son of God, and you will be the big boss for all of us Israel people.”

John 4:39The people in the town heard the woman say, “He told me everything I ever did,” and a lot of them believed in Jesus.

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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