John 4:27 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And upon this came his disciples, and marvelled that he talked with the woman: yet no man said, What seekest thou? or, Why talkest thou with her?”

John 4:27 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

John 4:27 in 6 Bible Translations

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John 4:27 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Just then, his disciples came. They marveled that he was speaking with a woman; yet no one said, “What are you looking for?” or, “Why do you speak with her?””

John 4:27 — World English Bible

John 4:27 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And upon this came his disciples; and they marvelled that he was speaking with a woman; yet no man said, What seekest thou? or, Why speakest thou with her?”

John 4:27 — American Standard Version

John 4:27 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And upon this came his disciples, and were wondering that with a woman he was speaking, no one, however, said, `What seekest thou?' or `Why speakest thou with her?'”

John 4:27 — Young's Literal Translation

John 4:27 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And upon this came his disciples, and wondered that he spoke with a woman; yet no one said, What seekest thou? or, Why speakest thou with her?”

John 4:27 — Darby Translation

John 4:27 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And vpon that, came his disciples, and marueiled that he talked with a woman: yet no man said vnto him, What askest thou? or why talkest thou with her?”

John 4:27 — Geneva Bible

John 4:27 in Context — John 4

25 La femme lui dit: Je sais que le Messie doit venir (celui qu’on appelle Christ); quand il sera venu, il nous annoncera toutes choses.

26 Jésus lui dit: Je le suis, moi qui te parle.

27 Là-dessus arrivèrent ses disciples, qui furent étonnés de ce qu’il parlait avec une femme. Toutefois aucun ne dit: Que demandes-tu? Ou: De quoi parles-tu avec elle?

28 Alors la femme, ayant laissé sa cruche, s’en alla dans la ville, et dit aux gens:

29 Venez voir un homme qui m’a dit tout ce que j’ai fait; ne serait-ce point le Christ?

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What Does John 4:27 Mean?

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