John 4:6

And there was Iacobs well. Iesus then weryed in his iorney sate thus on the well. And it was about the sixte houre:

William Tyndale Bible (1525/1530)

In The King James Version

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.

In Context

5Then came he to a cyte of Samaria called Sichar besydes the possession that Iacob gave to his sonne Ioseph.

7and there came a woman of Samaria to drawe water. And Iesus sayde vnto her: geve me drynke.

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Cross References

Matthew 8:24And beholde there arose a a greate tepest in ye see in so moche yt the shippe was covered wt waves and he was a slepe.

Luke 2:7And she brought forth her fyrst begotten sonne and wrapped him in swadlynge cloothes and layed him in a manger because ther was no roume for them within in the ynne.

John 11:9Iesus answered: are ther not twelve houres in ye daye? Yf a man walke in ye daye he stombleth not because he seith the lyght of this worlde.

Hebrews 2:17Wherfore in all thynges it became him to be made lyke vnto his brethre that he myght be mercifull and a faythfull hye preste in thynges concernynge god for to pourge the peoples synnes.

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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