John 4:26

“I am he,” Jesus said to her, “I who am speaking to you.”

Twentieth Century New Testament

In The King James Version

Jesus saith unto her, I that speak unto thee am he .

In Context

25“I know,” answered the woman, “that the Messiah, who is called the Christ, is coming; when once he has come, he will tell us everything.”

27At this moment his disciples came up, and were surprised to find him talking with a woman; but none of them asked ‘What do you want?’ or ‘Why are you talking with her?’

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Cross References

Matthew 16:20Then he charged his disciples not to tell any one that he was the Christ.

Matthew 26:63But Jesus remained silent. On this the High Priest said to him: “I adjure you, by the Living God, to tell us whether you are the Christ, the Son of God.”

Luke 13:30there are some who are last now who will then be first, and some who are first now who will then be last!”

John 9:35Jesus heard of their having put him out; and, when he had found the man, he asked: “Do you believe in the Son of Man?”

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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