Parallel Verses
Amplified
So when the Samaritans came to Jesus, they asked Him to remain with them; and He stayed there two days.
New American Standard Bible
So when the Samaritans came to Jesus, they were asking Him to stay with them; and He stayed there two days.
King James Version
So when the Samaritans were come unto him, they besought him that he would tarry with them: and he abode there two days.
Holman Bible
Therefore, when the Samaritans came to Him,
International Standard Version
So when the Samaritans came to Jesus, they asked him to stay with them, and he stayed there for two days.
A Conservative Version
So when the Samaritans came to him they asked him to remain with them, and he remained there two days.
American Standard Version
So when the Samaritans came unto him, they besought him to abide with them: and he abode there two days.
An Understandable Version
When the Samaritans came to Him, they urged Jesus to stay with them, so He remained there for two days.
Anderson New Testament
When, therefore, the Samaritans came to him, they besought him to abide with them. And he abode there two days.
Bible in Basic English
So when the people came to him they made request to him to be among them for a time, and he was there two days.
Common New Testament
So when the Samaritans came to him, they urged him to stay with them; and he stayed there two days.
Daniel Mace New Testament
so that when the Samaritans were come to him, they desired him to stay with them: and he stay'd there two days.
Darby Translation
When therefore the Samaritans came to him they asked him to abide with them, and he abode there two days.
Godbey New Testament
and He remained there two days:
Goodspeed New Testament
So when the Samaritans came to Jesus, they asked him to stay with them, and he did stay there two days.
John Wesley New Testament
So when the Samaritans were come to him, they besought him to tarry with them.
Julia Smith Translation
When therefore the Samaritans came to him, they asked him to remain with them: and he remained there two days.
King James 2000
So when the Samaritans were come unto him, they besought him that he would tarry with them: and he abode there two days.
Lexham Expanded Bible
So when the Samaritans came to him, they began asking him to stay with them. And he stayed there two days.
Modern King James verseion
Then as the Samaritans had come to Him, they begged Him that He would stay with them. And He stayed there two days.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Then, when the Samaritans were come unto him, they besought him that he would tarry with them. And he abode there two days.
Moffatt New Testament
So when the Samaritans arrived, they pressed him to stay with them; he did stay there two days,
Montgomery New Testament
So when the Samaritans arrived, they began asking him to remain with them; and he stayed there two days.
NET Bible
So when the Samaritans came to him, they began asking him to stay with them. He stayed there two days,
New Heart English Bible
So when the Samaritans came to him, they begged him to stay with them. He stayed there two days.
Noyes New Testament
When therefore the Samaritans came to him, they besought him to remain with them; and he remained there two days.
Sawyer New Testament
When, therefore, the Samaritans came to him, they desired him to remain with them; and he remained there two days.
The Emphasized Bible
When, therefore, the Samaritans came unto him, they went on to request him to abide with them; and he abode there two days.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
So on this the Samaritans came to him, and besought him to abide with them: and he tarried there two days.
Twentieth Century New Testament
And, when these Samaritans had come to Jesus, they begged him to stay with them, and he stayed there two days.
Webster
So when the Samaritans had come to him, they besought him that he would tarry with them: and he abode there two days.
Weymouth New Testament
When however the Samaritans came to Him, they asked Him on all sides to stay with them; and He stayed there two days.
Williams New Testament
So when the Samaritans came to Jesus, they kept on urging Him to stay with them; so He did stay there two days.
World English Bible
So when the Samaritans came to him, they begged him to stay with them. He stayed there two days.
Worrell New Testament
When, therefore, the Samaritans came to Him, they kept asking Him to abide with them: and He abode there two days.
Worsley New Testament
Therefore when the Samaritans came to Him, they desired Him to stay with them: and He staid there two days.
Youngs Literal Translation
When, then, the Samaritans came unto him, they were asking him to remain with them, and he remained there two days;
Themes
Awakenings and religious reforms » -hezekiah 2ch 30 » -Christ at samaria
religious Awakenings » -hezekiah 2ch 30 » -Christ at samaria
Converts » Instances of » The samaritans
Eagerness for the truth » The samaritans
Faith » Instances of faith in Christ » The samaritans, who believed » Through the preaching of jesus
Jesus Christ » History of » Visits sychar and teaches the samaritan woman
Samaria » Country of » Disciples made from the inhabitants of
Samaria » Country of » Jesus travels through
modern Samaria » Inhabitants of » Ready to hear and embrace the gospel
modern Samaria » Christ preached in
Shechem » Also called sychar, a city of refuge in mount ephraim » Jesus visits; disciples made in
Interlinear
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References
Word Count of 37 Translations in John 4:40
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Samaritans And The Savior Of The World
39 Now many Samaritans from that city believed in Him and trusted Him [as Savior] because of what the woman said when she testified, “He told me all the things that I have done.” 40 So when the Samaritans came to Jesus, they asked Him to remain with them; and He stayed there two days. 41 Many more believed in Him [with a deep, abiding trust] because of His word [His personal message to them];
Cross References
Genesis 32:26
Then He said, “Let Me go, for day is breaking.” But Jacob said, “I will not let You go unless You declare a blessing on me.”
Proverbs 4:13
Take hold of instruction; [actively seek it, grip it firmly and] do not let go.
Guard her, for she is your life.
Song of Songs 3:4
“Scarcely had I passed them
When I found him whom my soul loves.
I held on to him and would not let him go
Until I had brought him to my mother’s house,
And into the chamber of her who conceived me.”
Jeremiah 14:8
“O Hope of Israel,
Her Savior in time of distress and trouble,
Why should You be like a sojourner (temporary resident) in the land
Or like a traveler who turns aside and spreads his tent to linger [only] for a night?
Luke 8:38
But the man from whom the demons had gone out kept begging Him, pleading to go with Him; but Jesus sent him away, saying,
Luke 10:39
She had a sister named Mary, who seated herself at the Lord’s feet and was continually listening to His teaching.
Luke 19:5-10
When Jesus reached the place, He looked up and said to him,
Luke 24:29
But they urged Him [not to go on], saying, “Stay with us, because it is almost evening, and the day has just about ended.” So He went inside to stay with them.
Acts 16:15
And when she was baptized, along with her household, she pleaded with us, saying, “If you have judged me and decided that I am faithful to the Lord [a true believer], come to my house and stay.” And she persuaded us.
2 Corinthians 6:1-2
Working together with Him, we strongly urge you not to receive God’s grace in vain [by turning away from sound doctrine and His merciful kindness].
Revelation 3:20