John 4:9
“Then saith the woman of Samaria unto him, How is it that thou, being a Jew, askest drink of me, which am a woman of Samaria? for the Jews have no dealings with the Samaritans.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Then saith the woman of Samaria unto him,.... In a scoffing, jeering way,
how is it, that thou being a Jew; which she…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
No dealings with the Samaritans - For an account of the Samaritans, and of the differences between them and the Jews,…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
That thou, being a Jew - Probably the inhabitants of Judea distinguished themselves from those of Samaria by some…
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
woman of Samaria In both places in this verse we should rather have Samaritan woman: the Greek is not the same as in Joh…
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