John 4:40 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“So when the Samaritans were come unto him, they besought him that he would tarry with them: and he abode there two days.”
John 4:40 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
John 4:40 in 6 Bible Translations
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John 4:40 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“So when the Samaritans came to him, they begged him to stay with them. He stayed there two days.”
John 4:40 — World English Bible
John 4:40 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“So when the Samaritans came unto him, they besought him to abide with them: and he abode there two days. ”
John 4:40 — American Standard Version
John 4:40 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“When, then, the Samaritans came unto him, they were asking him to remain with them, and he remained there two days;”
John 4:40 — Young's Literal Translation
John 4:40 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“When therefore the Samaritans came to him they asked him to abide with them, and he abode there two days. ”
John 4:40 — Darby Translation
John 4:40 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Then when the Samaritans were come vnto him, they besought him, that he woulde tarie with them: and he abode there two dayes.”
John 4:40 — Geneva Bible
John 4:40 in Context — John 4
38 I sent you to reap that whereon ye bestowed no labour: other men laboured, and ye are entered into their labours.
39 And many of the Samaritans of that city believed on him for the saying of the woman, which testified, He told me all that ever I did.
40 So when the Samaritans were come unto him, they besought him that he would tarry with them: and he abode there two days.
41 And many more believed because of his own word;
42 And said unto the woman, Now we believe, not because of thy saying: for we have heard him ourselves, and know that this is indeed the Christ, the Saviour of the world.
What Does John 4:40 Mean?
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