John 4:9 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Then saith the woman of Samaria unto him, How is it that thou, being a Jew, askest drink of me, which am a woman of Samaria? for the Jews have no dealings with the Samaritans.”
John 4:9 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
John 4:9 in 6 Bible Translations
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John 4:9 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“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.)”
John 4:9 — World English Bible
John 4:9 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“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 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“the Samaritan woman therefore saith to him, `How dost thou, being a Jew, ask drink from me, being a Samaritan woman?' for Jews have no dealing with Samaritans.”
John 4:9 — Young's Literal Translation
John 4:9 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“The Samaritan woman therefore says to him, How dost thou, being a Jew, ask to drink of me who am a Samaritan woman? for Jews have no intercourse with Samaritans. ”
John 4:9 — Darby Translation
John 4:9 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Then sayde the woman of Samaria vnto him, Howe is it, that thou being a Iewe, askest drinke of me, which am a woman of Samaria? For the Iewes meddle not with the Samaritans.”
John 4:9 — Geneva Bible
John 4:9 in Context — John 4
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 unto him, How is it that thou, being a Jew, askest drink of me, which am a woman of Samaria? for the Jews have no dealings with the Samaritans.
10 Jesus answered and said unto her, If thou knewest the gift of God, and who it is that saith to thee, Give me to drink; thou wouldest have asked of him, and he would have given thee living water.
11 The woman saith unto him, Sir, thou hast nothing to draw with, and the well is deep: from whence then hast thou that living water?
What Does John 4:9 Mean?
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