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Jesus and the Samaritan Woman

John 4:25

In 9 translations

BSB
The woman said, “I know that Messiah” (called Christ) “is coming. When He comes, He will explain everything to us.”
KJV
The woman saith unto him, I know that Messias cometh, which is called Christ: when he is come, he will tell us all things.
WEB
The woman said to him, “I know that Messiah is coming, he who is called Christ. When he has come, he will declare to us all things.”“Messiah” (Hebrew) and “Christ” (Greek) both mean “Anointed One”.
ASV
The woman saith unto him, I know that Messiah cometh (he that is called Christ): when he is come, he will declare unto us all things.
LSV
The woman says to Him, “I have known that Messiah comes, who is called Christ, when that One may come, He will tell us all things”;
YLT
The woman saith to him, 'I have known that Messiah doth come, who is called Christ, when that one may come, he will tell us all things;'
DBY
The woman says to him, I know that Messias is coming, who is called Christ; when he comes he will tell us all things.
DRC
The woman saith to him: I know that the Messias cometh (who is called Christ). Therefore, when he is come, he will tell us all things.
GNV
The woman said vnto him, I knowe well that Messias shall come which is called Christ: when he is come, he will tell vs all things.

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Where the editions differ

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  • NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles read ἅπαντα (“all things”); Textus Receptus, Byzantine text read πάντα (“all things”).
SBLGNT apparatus (1)

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  • SBLGNT: ἅπαντα. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read ἅπαντα; Robinson–Pierpont read πάντα.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT
λέγει αὐτῷ ἡ γυνή· Οἶδα ὅτι Μεσσίας ἔρχεται, ὁ λεγόμενος χριστός· ὅταν ἔλθῃ ἐκεῖνος, ἀναγγελεῖ ἡμῖν ἅπαντα.
RP2018
Λέγει αὐτῷ ἡ γυνή, Οἶδα ὅτι Μεσίας ἔρχεται- ὁ λεγόμενος χριστός· ὅταν ἔλθῃ ἐκεῖνος, ἀναγγελεῖ ἡμῖν πάντα.
TR-Boyd
Λέγει αὐτῷ ἡ γυνή, Οἶδα ὅτι Μεσσίας ἔρχεται — ὁ λεγόμενος Χριστός· ὅταν ἔλθῃ ἐκεῖνος, ἀναγγελεῖ ἡμῖν πάντα.
SCR1894
λεγει αυτω η γυνη οιδα οτι μεσσιας ερχεται ο λεγομενος χριστος οταν ελθη εκεινος αναγγελει ημιν παντα

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👤 Jesus Christ◆ The Samaritan Woman

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Cross-references most cited first

  • John 1:49“Rabbi,” Nathanael answered, “You are the Son of God! You are the King of Israel!”
  • Daniel 9:24–26Seventy weeks are decreed for your people and your holy city to stop their transgression, to put an end to sin, to make atonement for iniquity, to bring in everlasting righteousness, to seal up vision and prophecy, and…
  • John 4:29“Come, see a man who told me everything I ever did. Could this be the Christ?”
  • John 4:42They said to the woman, “We now believe not only because of your words; we have heard for ourselves, and we know that this man truly is the Savior of the world.”
  • Matthew 1:16and Jacob the father of Joseph, the husband of Mary, of whom was born Jesus, who is called Christ.
  • John 1:41–42He first found his brother Simon and told him, “We have found the Messiah” (which is translated as Christ). Andrew brought him to Jesus, who looked at him and said, “You are Simon son of John. You will be called…
  • Deuteronomy 18:15–18The LORD your God will raise up for you a prophet like me from among your brothers. You must listen to him. This is what you asked of the LORD your God at Horeb on the day of the assembly, when you said, “Let us not…
  • John 4:39Many of the Samaritans from that town believed in Jesus because of the woman’s testimony, “He told me everything I ever did.”

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