John 4:8

American Standard Version (1901)

For his disciples were gone away into the city to buy food.

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Referenced Verses

  • Luke 9:13 : 13 But he said unto them, Give ye them to eat. And they said, We have no more than five loaves and two fishes; except we should go and buy food for all this people.
  • John 4:5 : 5 So he cometh to a city of Samaria, called Sychar, near to the parcel of ground that Jacob gave to his son Joseph:
  • John 4:39 : 39 And from that city many of the Samaritans believed on him because of the word of the woman, who testified, He told me all things that [ever] I did.
  • John 6:5-7 : 5 Jesus therefore lifting up his eyes, and seeing that a great multitude cometh unto him, saith unto Philip, Whence are we to buy bread, that these may eat? 6 And this he said to prove him: for he himself knew what he would do. 7 Philip answered him, Two hundred shillings' worth of bread is not sufficient for them, that every one may take a little.

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  • John 4:2-7
    6 verses
    83%

    2(although Jesus himself baptized not, but his disciples),

    3he left Judea, and departed again into Galilee.

    4And he must needs pass through Samaria.

    5So he cometh to a city of Samaria, called Sychar, near to the parcel of ground that Jacob gave to his son Joseph:

    6and Jacob's well was there. Jesus therefore, being wearied with his journey, sat thus by the well. It was about the sixth hour.

    7There cometh a woman of Samaria to draw water: Jesus saith unto her, Give me to drink.

  • John 4:25-34
    10 verses
    80%

    25The 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.

    26Jesus saith unto her, I that speak unto thee am [he] .

    27And upon this came his disciples; and they marvelled that he was speaking with a woman; yet no man said, What seekest thou? or, Why speakest thou with her?

    28So the woman left her waterpot, and went away into the city, and saith to the people,

    29Come, see a man, who told me all things that [ever] I did: can this be the Christ?

    30They went out of the city, and were coming to him.

    31In the mean while the disciples prayed him, saying, Rabbi, eat.

    32But he said unto them, I have meat to eat that ye know not.

    33The disciples therefore said one to another, Hath any man brought him [aught] to eat?

    34Jesus saith unto them, My meat is to do the will of him that sent me, and to accomplish his work.

  • John 4:9-13
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    9The Samaritan woman therefore saith unto him, How is it that thou, being a Jew, askest drink of me, who am a Samaritan woman? (For Jews have no dealings with Samaritans.)

    10Jesus 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.

    11The woman saith unto him, Sir, thou hast nothing to draw with, and the well is deep: whence then hast thou that living water?

    12Art thou greater than our father Jacob, who gave us the well, and drank thereof himself, and his sons, and his cattle?

    13Jesus answered and said unto her, Every one that drinketh of this water shall thirst again:

  • 13And he sendeth two of his disciples, and saith unto them, Go into the city, and there shall meet you a man bearing a pitcher of water: follow him;

  • John 4:15-16
    2 verses
    74%

    15The woman saith unto him, Sir, give me this water, that I thirst not, neither come all the way hither to draw.

    16Jesus saith unto her, Go, call thy husband, and come hither.

  • 4And his disciples answered him, Whence shall one be able to fill these men with bread here in a desert place?

  • John 6:4-5
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    4Now the passover, the feast of the Jews, was at hand.

    5Jesus therefore lifting up his eyes, and seeing that a great multitude cometh unto him, saith unto Philip, Whence are we to buy bread, that these may eat?

  • Mark 6:35-36
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    35And when the day was now far spent, his disciples came unto him, and said, The place is desert, and the day is now far spent;

    36send them away, that they may go into the country and villages round about, and buy themselves somewhat to eat.

  • John 11:7-8
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    7Then after this he saith to the disciples, Let us go into Judaea again.

    8The disciples say unto him, Rabbi, the Jews were but now seeking to stone thee; and goest thou thither again?

  • John 4:39-40
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    39And from that city many of the Samaritans believed on him because of the word of the woman, who testified, He told me all things that [ever] I did.

    40So when the Samaritans came unto him, they besought him to abide with them: and he abode there two days.

  • 15And when even was come, the disciples came to him, saying, The place is desert, and the time is already past; send the multitudes away, that they may go into the villages, and buy themselves food.

  • 43And after the two days he went forth from thence into Galilee.

  • 3His brethren therefore said unto him, Depart hence, and go into Judaea, that thy disciples also may behold thy works which thou doest.

  • Luke 9:12-13
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    70%

    12And the day began to wear away; and the twelve came, and said unto him, Send the multitude away, that they may go into the villages and country round about, and lodge, and get provisions: for we are here in a desert place.

    13But he said unto them, Give ye them to eat. And they said, We have no more than five loaves and two fishes; except we should go and buy food for all this people.

  • 22On the morrow the multitude that stood on the other side of the sea saw that there was no other boat there, save one, and that Jesus entered not with his disciples into the boat, but [that] his disciples went away alone

  • 24when the multitude therefore saw that Jesus was not there, neither his disciples, they themselves got into the boats, and came to Capernaum, seeking Jesus.

  • 1In those days, when there was again a great multitude, and they had nothing to eat, he called unto him his disciples, and saith unto them,

  • 54Jesus therefore walked no more openly among the Jews, but departed thence into the country near to the wilderness, into a city called Ephraim; and there he tarried with the disciples.

  • 18And the disciples of John told him of all these things.

  • 52The Jews therefore strove one with another, saying, How can this man give us his flesh to eat?

  • 33And the disciples say unto him, Whence should we have so many loaves in a desert place as to fill so great a multitude?

  • 5And the disciples came to the other side and forgot to take bread.

  • 16And the disciples went forth, and came into the city, and found as he had said unto them: and they made ready the passover.

  • 52and sent messengers before his face: and they went, and entered into a village of the Samaritans, to make ready for him.

  • 10So the disciples went away again unto their own home.

  • 22After these things came Jesus and his disciples into the land of Judea; and there he tarried with them, and baptized.