39And 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.
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Come, see a man, which told me all things that ever I did: is not this the Christ?
Then cometh he to a city of Samaria, which is called Sychar, near to the parcel of ground that Jacob gave to his son Joseph.
And many resorted unto him, and said, John did no miracle: but all things that John spake of this man were true. …
Then many of the Jews which came to Mary, and had seen the things which Jesus did, believed on him.
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.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 27-42)We have here the remainder of the story of what happened when Christ was in Samaria, after the long conference he had with the woman. I. The interruption given to this discourse by the disciples’ coming. It is probable that much more was said than is recorded; but just when the discourse was brought to a head, when Christ had made himself known to her as the true Messiah, then came the disciples .…
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