John 4:28
The woman then left her waterpot, and went her way into the city, and saith to the men,
John 4:28 in other translations
| BSB | Then the woman left her water jar, went back into the town, and said to the people, |
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| WEB | So the woman left her water pot, went away into the city, and said to the people, |
| ASV | So the woman left her waterpot, and went away into the city, and saith to the people, |
| YLT | The woman then left her water-jug, and went away to the city, and saith to the men, |
| DARBY | The woman then left her waterpot and went away into the city, and says to the men, |
| BBE | Then the woman put down her water-pot and went into the town, and said to the people, |
| Webster | The woman then left her waterpot, and went into the city, and saith to the men, |
What does John 4:28 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on John 4:28-30
Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown, 1871 · public domain
Barnes' Notes
Albert Barnes, 1834 · public domain
Adam Clarke's Commentary
Adam Clarke, 1831 · public domain
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on John 4:27-42
The disciples wondered that Christ talked thus with a Samaritan. Yet they knew it was for some good reason, and for some good end. Thus when particular difficulties occur in the word and providence of God, it is good to satisfy ourselves that all is well that Jesus Christ says and does. Two things affected the woman. The extent of his knowledge. Christ knows all the thoughts, words, and actions, of all the children…
John 4:28 in the original Greek
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Cross references for John 4:28
- John 4:7
There cometh a woman of Samaria to draw water: Jesus saith unto her, Give me to drink.
- Luke 24:33
And they rose up the same hour, and returned to Jerusalem, and found the eleven gathered together, and them that were with them,
- Matthew 28:8
And they departed quickly from the sepulchre with fear and great joy; and did run to bring his disciples word.
- Luke 24:9
And returned from the sepulchre, and told all these things unto the eleven, and to all the rest.
- Mark 16:8-10
And they went out quickly, and fled from the sepulchre; for they trembled and were amazed: neither said they any thing to any man; for they were afraid. Now when Jesus was risen early the first day of the week, he appeared first to Mary Magdalene, out of whom he had cast seven devils. And she went and told them that had been with him, as they mourned and wept.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
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Context
- John 4:27
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?
- John 4:28
The woman then left her waterpot, and went her way into the city, and saith to the men,
- John 4:29
Come, see a man, which told me all things that ever I did: is not this the Christ?
John 4:28 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Entonces la mujer dejó su cántaro, y fué á la ciudad, y dijo á aquellos hombres: |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | La femme donc laissa sa cruche et s’en alla à la ville, et dit aux hommes: |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Das Weib nun ließ ihren Wasserkrug stehen und ging weg in die Stadt und sagt zu den Leuten: |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Reliquit ergo hydriam suam mulier, et abiit in civitatem, et dicit illis hominibus: |