John 4:8

for the disciples of{same} had-come-off/away into the city in-which-place they-may-purchase nourishments.

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

(For his disciples were gone away unto the city to buy meat.)

In Context

7[A] woman out of{the Samaria} is-being-come to-drain/draw water. The Jesus is-saying to{same}, "Give to{me} to-drink,"

9So, the woman, the Samaritess, is-saying to{same}, "How[?], you being Judean aside of{emphatically-me}, are-giving-cause-to/requesting to-drink of{being woman Samaritess}, for Judeans are_not_together-requiring/cooperating to{Samaritans}[?]"

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Cross References

Luke 9:13Moreover, he-says toward same, "You, give to{same} to-eat." Moreover, the[plural] say, "Much-more than five breads and two fishes are_not_being to{us}, if not-what, be[ing]-gone, we may-purchase into all the people, the-same, consume-effects,"

John 4:39Moreover, out of{the city, the-there,} many of{the Samaritans} believe/entrust into same through the word of{the woman witnessing} that "he-says to{me} all as-much-as I-do."

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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