John 4:18
for you have had five husbands, and the one you now have is not your husband. What you have said is true.”
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19The woman said to him, “Sir, I see that you are a prophet.
Cross References
Genesis 20:3But God came to Abimelech in a dream in the night, and said to him, “Behold, you are a dead man because of the woman whom you have taken, for she is a man's wife.”
Genesis 34:7The sons of Jacob came in from the field when they heard of the matter. The men were offended. They were very angry because he had disgraced Israel by forcing himself on Jacob's daughter, for such a thing should not have been done.
Numbers 5:29This is the law of jealousy. It is the law for a woman who strays away from her husband and is defiled.
Jeremiah 3:20But like a woman faithless to her husband, 1 you have betrayed me, house of Israel—this is Yahweh's declaration.” 1
Ezekiel 16:35Therefore, you prostitute, listen to the word of Yahweh.
John 4:16Jesus said to her, “Go, call your husband, and come back here.”
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 →