John 4:9

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Summary

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.

Askest

For

Luke 9:52

Acts 1:8

Acts 10:28

General references

Luke 9:53

Bible References

Askest

Upon this his disciples came, and were surpriz'd at his conversing with the woman: yet none of them said, what did you ask her? or, why do you talk with her?

The Jews answered, and said to him, are we not in the right to say, that you are a Samaritan, and are really mad?

but a certain Samaritan being on the road, came where he was, and when he saw him, he took compassion on him,

then prostrating himself at the feet of Jesus, he gave him thanks. now this man was a Samaritan.

For

and he sent messengers before, who went to a town of the Samaritans, to prepare a lodging for him.

but ye shall receive the influence of the holy spirit, which will descend upon you: and ye shall be witnesses for me, in Jerusalem, in all Judea, and in Samaria, and to the remotest part of the earth.

said he, how unlawful it is for a Jew, to frequent a stranger, or even to go to his house: but God hath shewed me, that I should not look upon any man as common and unclean.

General references

but they would not entertain him, because he appear'd to them, as if he was going to Jerusalem.