Thematic Bible
John 4:1 (show verse)
Therefore when the Lord knew that the Pharisees had heard that Jesus was making and baptizing more disciples than John
John 4:2 (show verse)
(although Jesus Himself was not baptizing, but His disciples were),
John 4:3 (show verse)
He left Judea and went away again into Galilee.
John 4:4 (show verse)
And He had to pass through Samaria.
John 4:5 (show verse)
So He *came to a city of Samaria called Sychar, near the parcel of ground that Jacob gave to his son Joseph;
John 4:6 (show verse)
and Jacob’s well was there. So Jesus, being wearied from His journey, was sitting thus by the well. It was about the sixth hour.
John 4:7 (show verse)
There *came a woman of Samaria to draw water. Jesus *said to her, “Give Me a drink.”
John 4:8 (show verse)
For His disciples had gone away into the city to buy food.
John 4:9 (show verse)
Therefore the Samaritan woman *said to Him, “How is it that You, being a Jew, ask me for a drink since I am a Samaritan woman?” (For Jews have no dealings with Samaritans.)
John 4:10 (show verse)
Jesus answered and said to her, “If you knew the gift of God, and who it is who says to you, ‘Give Me a drink,’ you would have asked Him, and He would have given you living water.”
John 4:11 (show verse)
She *said to Him, “Sir, You have nothing to draw with and the well is deep; where then do You get that living water?
John 4:12 (show verse)
You are not greater than our father Jacob, are You, who gave us the well, and drank of it himself and his sons and his cattle?”
John 4:13 (show verse)
Jesus answered and said to her, “Everyone who drinks of this water will thirst again;
John 4:14 (show verse)
John 4:15 (show verse)
The woman *said to Him, “Sir, give me this water, so I will not be thirsty nor come all the way here to draw.”
John 4:16 (show verse)
He *said to her, “Go, call your husband and come here.”
John 4:17 (show verse)
The woman answered and said, “I have no husband.” Jesus *said to her, “You have correctly said, ‘I have no husband’;
John 4:18 (show verse)
John 4:19 (show verse)
The woman *said to Him, “Sir, I perceive that You are a prophet.
John 4:20 (show verse)
John 4:21 (show verse)
Jesus *said to her, “Woman, believe Me, an hour is coming when neither in this mountain nor in Jerusalem will you worship the Father.
John 4:22 (show verse)
John 4:23 (show verse)
John 4:24 (show verse)
John 4:25 (show verse)
The woman *said to Him, “I know that Messiah is coming (He who is called Christ); when that One comes, He will declare all things to us.”
John 4:26 (show verse)
Jesus *said to her, “I who speak to you am He.”
John 4:27 (show verse)
At this point His disciples came, and they were amazed that He had been speaking with a woman, yet no one said, “What do You seek?” or, “Why do You speak with her?”
John 4:28 (show verse)
So the woman left her waterpot, and went into the city and *said to the men,
John 4:29 (show verse)
“Come, see a man who told me all the things that I have done; this is not the Christ, is it?”
John 4:30 (show verse)
They went out of the city, and were coming to Him.
John 4:31 (show verse)
Meanwhile the disciples were urging Him, saying, “Rabbi, eat.”
John 4:32 (show verse)
But He said to them, “I have food to eat that you do not know about.”
John 4:33 (show verse)
So the disciples were saying to one another, “No one brought Him anything to eat, did he?”
John 4:34 (show verse)
Jesus *said to them, “My food is to do the will of Him who sent Me and to accomplish His work.
John 4:35 (show verse)
John 4:36 (show verse)
John 4:37 (show verse)
John 4:38 (show verse)
John 4:39 (show verse)
From that city many of the Samaritans believed in Him because of the word of the woman who testified, “He told me all the things that I have done.”
John 4:40 (show verse)
So when the Samaritans came to Jesus, they were asking Him to stay with them; and He stayed there two days.
John 4:41 (show verse)
Many more believed because of His word;
John 4:42 (show verse)
and they were saying to the woman, “It is no longer because of what you said that we believe, for we have heard for ourselves and know that this One is indeed the Savior of the world.”
John 4:43 (show verse)
After the two days He went forth from there into Galilee.
John 4:44 (show verse)
For Jesus Himself testified that a prophet has no honor in his own country.
John 4:45 (show verse)
So when He came to Galilee, the Galileans received Him, having seen all the things that He did in Jerusalem at the feast; for they themselves also went to the feast.
John 4:46 (show verse)
Therefore He came again to Cana of Galilee where He had made the water wine. And there was a royal official whose son was sick at Capernaum.
John 4:47 (show verse)
When he heard that Jesus had come out of Judea into Galilee, he went to Him and was imploring Him to come down and heal his son; for he was at the point of death.
John 4:48 (show verse)
So Jesus said to him, “Unless you people see signs and wonders, you simply will not believe.”
John 4:49 (show verse)
The royal official *said to Him, “Sir, come down before my child dies.”
John 4:50 (show verse)
Jesus *said to him, “Go; your son lives.” The man believed the word that Jesus spoke to him and started off.
John 4:51 (show verse)
As he was now going down, his slaves met him, saying that his son was living.
John 4:52 (show verse)
So he inquired of them the hour when he began to get better. Then they said to him, “Yesterday at the seventh hour the fever left him.”
John 4:53 (show verse)
So the father knew that it was at that hour in which Jesus said to him, “Your son lives” ; and he himself believed and his whole household.
John 4:54 (show verse)
This is again a second sign that Jesus performed when He had come out of Judea into Galilee.