1When therefore the Lord knew how the Pharisees had heard that Jesus made and baptized more disciples than John,
2When therefore the Lord knew how the Pharisees had heard that Jesus made and baptized more disciples than John,
3(Though Jesus himself baptized not, but his disciples,)
4(Though Jesus himself baptized not, but his disciples,)
5He left Judæa, and departed again into Galilee.
6He left Judæa, and departed again into Galilee.
7And he must needs go through Samaria.
8And he must needs go through Samaria.
9Then cometh he to a city of Samaria, which is called Sychar, near to the parcel of ground that Jacob gave to his son Joseph.
10Then cometh he to a city of Samaria, which is called Sychar, near to the parcel of ground that Jacob gave to his son Joseph.
11Now Jacob’s well was there. Jesus therefore, being wearied with his journey, sat thus on the well: and it was about the sixth hour.
12Now Jacob’s well was there. Jesus therefore, being wearied with his journey, sat thus on the well: and it was about the sixth hour.
13There cometh a woman of Samaria to draw water: Jesus saith unto her, Give me to drink.
14There cometh a woman of Samaria to draw water: Jesus saith unto her, Give me to drink.
15(For his disciples were gone away unto the city to buy meat.)
16(For his disciples were gone away unto the city to buy meat.)
17Then 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.
18Then 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.
19Jesus answered and said unto her, If thou knewest the gift of God, and who it is that saith to thee, Give me to drink; thou wouldest have asked of him, and he would have given thee living water.
20Jesus answered and said unto her, If thou knewest the gift of God, and who it is that saith to thee, Give me to drink; thou wouldest have asked of him, and he would have given thee living water.
21The woman saith unto him, Sir, thou hast nothing to draw with, and the well is deep: from whence then hast thou that living water?
22The woman saith unto him, Sir, thou hast nothing to draw with, and the well is deep: from whence then hast thou that living water?
23Art thou greater than our father Jacob, which gave us the well, and drank thereof himself, and his children, and his cattle?
24Art thou greater than our father Jacob, which gave us the well, and drank thereof himself, and his children, and his cattle?
25Jesus answered and said unto her, Whosoever drinketh of this water shall thirst again:
26Jesus answered and said unto her, Whosoever drinketh of this water shall thirst again:
27But whosoever drinketh of the water that I shall give him shall never thirst; but the water that I shall give him shall be in him a well of water springing up into everlasting life.
28But whosoever drinketh of the water that I shall give him shall never thirst; but the water that I shall give him shall be in him a well of water springing up into everlasting life.
29The woman saith unto him, Sir, give me this water, that I thirst not, neither come hither to draw.
30The woman saith unto him, Sir, give me this water, that I thirst not, neither come hither to draw.
31Jesus saith unto her, Go, call thy husband, and come hither.
32Jesus saith unto her, Go, call thy husband, and come hither.
33The woman answered and said, I have no husband. Jesus said unto her, Thou hast well said, I have no husband:
34The woman answered and said, I have no husband. Jesus said unto her, Thou hast well said, I have no husband:
35For thou hast had five husbands; and he whom thou now hast is not thy husband: in that saidst thou truly.
36For thou hast had five husbands; and he whom thou now hast is not thy husband: in that saidst thou truly.
37The woman saith unto him, Sir, I perceive that thou art a prophet.
38The woman saith unto him, Sir, I perceive that thou art a prophet.
39Our fathers worshipped in this mountain; and ye say, that in Jerusalem is the place where men ought to worship.
40Our fathers worshipped in this mountain; and ye say, that in Jerusalem is the place where men ought to worship.
41Jesus saith unto her, Woman, believe me, the hour cometh, when ye shall neither in this mountain, nor yet at Jerusalem, worship the Father.
42Jesus saith unto her, Woman, believe me, the hour cometh, when ye shall neither in this mountain, nor yet at Jerusalem, worship the Father.
43Ye worship ye know not what: we know what we worship: for salvation is of the Jews.
44Ye worship ye know not what: we know what we worship: for salvation is of the Jews.
45But the hour cometh, and now is, when the true worshippers shall worship the Father in spirit and in truth: for the Father seeketh such to worship him.
46But the hour cometh, and now is, when the true worshippers shall worship the Father in spirit and in truth: for the Father seeketh such to worship him.
47God is a Spirit: and they that worship him must worship him in spirit and in truth.
48God is a Spirit: and they that worship him must worship him in spirit and in truth.
49The woman saith unto him, I know that Messias cometh, which is called Christ: when he is come, he will tell us all things.
50The woman saith unto him, I know that Messias cometh, which is called Christ: when he is come, he will tell us all things.
51Jesus saith unto her, I that speak unto thee am he.
52Jesus saith unto her, I that speak unto thee am he.
53¶ And upon this came his disciples, and marvelled that he talked with the woman: yet no man said, What seekest thou? or, Why talkest thou with her?
54¶ And upon this came his disciples, and marvelled that he talked with the woman: yet no man said, What seekest thou? or, Why talkest thou with her?
55The woman then left her waterpot, and went her way into the city, and saith to the men,
56The woman then left her waterpot, and went her way into the city, and saith to the men,
57Come, see a man, which told me all things that ever I did: is not this the Christ?
58Come, see a man, which told me all things that ever I did: is not this the Christ?
59Then they went out of the city, and came unto him.
60Then they went out of the city, and came unto him.
61¶ In the mean while his disciples prayed him, saying, Master, eat.
62¶ In the mean while his disciples prayed him, saying, Master, eat.
63But he said unto them, I have meat to eat that ye know not of.
64But he said unto them, I have meat to eat that ye know not of.
65Therefore said the disciples one to another, Hath any man brought him ought to eat?
66Therefore said the disciples one to another, Hath any man brought him ought to eat?
67Jesus saith unto them, My meat is to do the will of him that sent me, and to finish his work.
68Jesus saith unto them, My meat is to do the will of him that sent me, and to finish his work.
69Say not ye, There are yet four months, and then cometh harvest? behold, I say unto you, Lift up your eyes, and look on the fields; for they are white already to harvest.
70Say not ye, There are yet four months, and then cometh harvest? behold, I say unto you, Lift up your eyes, and look on the fields; for they are white already to harvest.
71And he that reapeth receiveth wages, and gathereth fruit unto life eternal: that both he that soweth and he that reapeth may rejoice together.
72And he that reapeth receiveth wages, and gathereth fruit unto life eternal: that both he that soweth and he that reapeth may rejoice together.
73And herein is that saying true, One soweth, and another reapeth.
74And herein is that saying true, One soweth, and another reapeth.
75I sent you to reap that whereon ye bestowed no labour: other men laboured, and ye are entered into their labours.
76I sent you to reap that whereon ye bestowed no labour: other men laboured, and ye are entered into their labours.
77¶ And many of the Samaritans of that city believed on him for the saying of the woman, which testified, He told me all that ever I did.
78¶ And many of the Samaritans of that city believed on him for the saying of the woman, which testified, He told me all that ever I did.
79So when the Samaritans were come unto him, they besought him that he would tarry with them: and he abode there two days.
80So when the Samaritans were come unto him, they besought him that he would tarry with them: and he abode there two days.
81And many more believed because of his own word;
82And many more believed because of his own word;
83And said unto the woman, Now we believe, not because of thy saying: for we have heard him ourselves, and know that this is indeed the Christ, the Saviour of the world.
84And said unto the woman, Now we believe, not because of thy saying: for we have heard him ourselves, and know that this is indeed the Christ, the Saviour of the world.
85¶ Now after two days he departed thence, and went into Galilee.
86¶ Now after two days he departed thence, and went into Galilee.
87For Jesus himself testified, that a prophet hath no honour in his own country.
88For Jesus himself testified, that a prophet hath no honour in his own country.
89Then when he was come into Galilee, the Galilæans received him, having seen all the things that he did at Jerusalem at the feast: for they also went unto the feast.
90Then when he was come into Galilee, the Galilæans received him, having seen all the things that he did at Jerusalem at the feast: for they also went unto the feast.
91So Jesus came again into Cana of Galilee, where he made the water wine. And there was a certain nobleman, whose son was sick at Capernaum.
92So Jesus came again into Cana of Galilee, where he made the water wine. And there was a certain nobleman, whose son was sick at Capernaum.
93When he heard that Jesus was come out of Judæa into Galilee, he went unto him, and besought him that he would come down, and heal his son: for he was at the point of death.
94When he heard that Jesus was come out of Judæa into Galilee, he went unto him, and besought him that he would come down, and heal his son: for he was at the point of death.
95Then said Jesus unto him, Except ye see signs and wonders, ye will not believe.
96Then said Jesus unto him, Except ye see signs and wonders, ye will not believe.
97The nobleman saith unto him, Sir, come down ere my child die.
98The nobleman saith unto him, Sir, come down ere my child die.
99Jesus saith unto him, Go thy way; thy son liveth. And the man believed the word that Jesus had spoken unto him, and he went his way.
100Jesus saith unto him, Go thy way; thy son liveth. And the man believed the word that Jesus had spoken unto him, and he went his way.
101And as he was now going down, his servants met him, and told him, saying, Thy son liveth.
102And as he was now going down, his servants met him, and told him, saying, Thy son liveth.
103Then enquired he of them the hour when he began to amend. And they said unto him, Yesterday at the seventh hour the fever left him.
104Then enquired he of them the hour when he began to amend. And they said unto him, Yesterday at the seventh hour the fever left him.
105So the father knew that it was at the same hour, in the which Jesus said unto him, Thy son liveth: and himself believed, and his whole house.
106So the father knew that it was at the same hour, in the which Jesus said unto him, Thy son liveth: and himself believed, and his whole house.
107This is again the second miracle that Jesus did, when he was come out of Judæa into Galilee.
108This is again the second miracle that Jesus did, when he was come out of Judæa into Galilee.