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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Jesus saith unto her,.... Observing that she continued an ignorant scoffer at him, and his words, determined to take…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Go call thy husband - We may admire the manner which our Saviour took to lead her to perceive that he was the Christ.…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Call thy husband - Our Lord appears to have spoken these words for two purposes:
1. To make the woman consider her own…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714John 4:4-26
We have here an account of the good Christ did in Samaria, when he passed through that country in his way to Galilee.…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
Go, call thy husband Not that the man was wanted, either as a concession to Jewish propriety, which forbad a Rabbi to…
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