John 4:31
In the mean time, his disciples entreated him, and said to him: Our Rabbi, eat.
James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta
In The King James Version
In the mean while his disciples prayed him, saying, Master, eat.
In Context
30And the people went out of the city, and came to him.
32But he said to them: I have food to eat, of which ye are ignorant.
Cross References
Matthew 23:7and the greeting in the market places, and to be addressed by men with Rabbi.
Acts 16:30And he brought them out, and said to them: My lords, what must I do, that I may have life?
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 →