John 4:42

and said to the woman, Now we believe, not merely on account of thy relation: for we ourselves have heard, and know that this is of a certainty the Saviour of the world, the Messiah.

Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament

In The King James Version

And said unto the woman, Now we believe, not because of thy saying: for we have heard him ourselves, and know that this is indeed the Christ, the Saviour of the world.

In Context

41And many more believed because of his own word;

43Then after two days he departed thence, and went into Galilee.

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Cross References

Luke 2:10And the angel said unto them, Be not affrighted: for, behold, I bring you tidings of great joy, which shall be for all the people.

John 1:29The next day John seeth Jesus coming to him, and saith, Behold the Lamb of God, who taketh away the sin of the world,

John 3:14And as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, in like manner must the Son of man be lifted up:

John 6:68Then Simon Peter answered him, Lord, unto whom shall we go from thee? thou hast the words of eternal life.

John 17:8For the declarations which thou gavest to me I have delivered to them; and they have received them, and have known assuredly that I came out from thee, and they have believed that thou hast sent me.

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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