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John 4:26

John 4:26
Jesus saith unto her, I that speak unto thee am he.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Jesus saith unto her,.... Upon her making mention of the Messiah, of his coming, and of his work, he took the…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

I that speak onto thee am - he I am the Messiah. This was the first time that he openly professed it. He did not do it…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

Jesus saith unto her, I - am he - Our Lord never spoke in such direct terms concerning himself to his own countrymen;…

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

am he This is correct, although -He" is not expressed in the Greek. It is the ordinary Greek affirmative (comp. Luk…