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John 4:9

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The Samaritan woman therefore said to him, “How is it that you, being a Jew, ask for a drink from me, a Samaritan woman?” (For Jews have no dealings with Samaritans.)

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John 4:9 in other translations

The Samaritan woman therefore saith unto him, How is it that thou, being a Jew, askest drink of me, who am a Samaritan woman? (For Jews have no dealings with Samaritans.)

John 4:9 · American Standard Version

John 4:9 in context

  1. 7A woman of Samaria came to draw water. Jesus said to her, “Give me a drink.”
  2. 8For his disciples had gone away into the city to buy food.
  3. 9The Samaritan woman therefore said to him, “How is it that you, being a Jew, ask for a drink from me, a Samaritan woman?” (For Jews have no dealings with Samaritans.)
  4. 10Jesus answered her, “If you knew the gift of God, and who it is who says to you, ‘Give me a drink,’ you would have asked him, and he would have given you living water.”
  5. 11The woman said to him, “Sir, you have nothing to draw with, and the well is deep. So where do you get that living water?