John 4:40

So when the Samaritans came to him, they begged him to stay with them. He stayed there two days.

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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

39From that city many of the Samaritans believed in him because of the word of the woman, who testified, “He told me everything that I have done.”

41Many more believed because of his word.

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Cross References

Proverbs 4:13Take firm hold of instruction. Don’t let her go. Keep her, for she is your life.

Jeremiah 14:8You hope of Israel, its Savior in the time of trouble, why should you be as a foreigner in the land, and as a wayfaring man who turns aside to stay for a night?

Luke 10:39She had a sister called Miriam, who also sat at Yeshua’s feet and heard his word.

Luke 24:29They urged him, saying, “Stay with us, for it is almost evening, and the day is almost over.” He went in to stay with them.

2 Corinthians 6:1Working together, we entreat also that you do not receive 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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