John 4:40 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“So when the Samaritans were come unto him, they besought him that he would tarry with them: and he abode there two days.”

John 4:40 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

John 4:40 in 6 Bible Translations

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John 4:40 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“So when the Samaritans came to him, they begged him to stay with them. He stayed there two days.”

John 4:40 — World English Bible

John 4:40 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“So when the Samaritans came unto him, they besought him to abide with them: and he abode there two days.”

John 4:40 — American Standard Version

John 4:40 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“When, then, the Samaritans came unto him, they were asking him to remain with them, and he remained there two days;”

John 4:40 — Young's Literal Translation

John 4:40 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“When therefore the Samaritans came to him they asked him to abide with them, and he abode there two days.”

John 4:40 — Darby Translation

John 4:40 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Then when the Samaritans were come vnto him, they besought him, that he woulde tarie with them: and he abode there two dayes.”

John 4:40 — Geneva Bible

John 4:40 in Context — John 4

38 Eu vos enviei para ceifar onde vós não trabalhastes; outros trabalharam, e vós entrastes no trabalho deles.

39 E muitos dos samaritanos daquela cidade creram nele pela palavra da mulher, que testemunhava, dizendo: Ele me disse tudo quanto eu tenho feito.

40 Vindo pois os samaritanos a ele, suplicaram-lhe que ficasse com eles; e ele ficou ali dois dias.

41 E creram ainda muitos mais pela palavra dele.

42 E diziam à mulher: Já não cremos por teu dito; porque nós mesmos temos [o] ouvido, e sabemos que verdadeiramente este é o Cristo, o Salvador do mundo.

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What Does John 4:40 Mean?

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