John 4:8

KJV1611 – Modern English

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

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  • Luke 9:13 : 13 But he said to them, You give them something to eat. And they said, We have no more than five loaves and two fish; unless we go and buy food for all these people.
  • John 4:5 : 5 Then he came to a city of Samaria, which is called Sychar, near the plot of ground that Jacob gave to his son Joseph.
  • John 4:39 : 39 And many of the Samaritans of that city believed in him because of the word of the woman who testified, He told me all that I ever did.
  • John 6:5-7 : 5 When Jesus then lifted up his eyes, and saw a great company coming to him, he said to Philip, Where shall we buy bread, so these may eat? 6 And he said this to test him: for he himself knew what he would do. 7 Philip answered him, Two hundred pennyworth of bread is not sufficient for them, that every one of them may take a little.

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  • John 4:2-7
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    83%

    2 though Jesus himself did not baptize, but his disciples,

    3 he left Judea, and departed again into Galilee.

    4 And he needed to go through Samaria.

    5 Then he came to a city of Samaria, which is called Sychar, near the plot of ground that Jacob gave to his son Joseph.

    6 Now Jacob's well was there. Jesus therefore, being tired from his journey, sat on the well: and it was about the sixth hour.

    7 A woman of Samaria came to draw water: Jesus said to her, Give me to drink.

  • John 4:25-34
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    25 The woman said to him, I know that Messiah is coming, who is called Christ. When he comes, he will tell us all things.

    26 Jesus said to her, I who speak to you am he.

    27 At this point his disciples came, and marveled that he talked with a woman; yet no one said, What do you seek? or, Why are you talking with her?

    28 The woman then left her waterpot, went her way into the city, and said to the men,

    29 Come, see a man who told me all things that I ever did. Could this be the Christ?

    30 Then they went out of the city and came to him.

    31 In the meantime his disciples urged him, saying, Rabbi, eat.

    32 But he said to them, I have food to eat of which you do not know.

    33 Therefore the disciples said to one another, Has anyone brought him anything to eat?

    34 Jesus said to them, My food is to do the will of him who sent me, and to finish his work.

  • John 4:9-13
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    9 Then the woman of Samaria said to him, How is it that you, being a Jew, ask a drink from me, a woman of Samaria? For the Jews have no dealings with the Samaritans.

    10 Jesus answered and said to her, If you knew the gift of God, and who it is that says to you, Give me to drink; you would have asked him, and he would have given you living water.

    11 The woman said to him, Sir, you have nothing to draw with, and the well is deep: where then do you get that living water?

    12 Are you greater than our father Jacob, who gave us the well, and drank from it himself, as well as his sons and his livestock?

    13 Jesus answered and said to her, Whoever drinks of this water will thirst again:

  • Mark 14:13
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    13 And he sent forth two of his disciples and said to them, Go into the city, and there shall meet you a man carrying a pitcher of water; follow him.

  • John 4:15-16
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    15 The woman said to him, Sir, give me this water, that I may not thirst, nor come here to draw.

    16 Jesus said to her, Go, call your husband, and come here.

  • Mark 8:4
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    4 And his disciples answered him, From where can anyone satisfy these people with bread here in the wilderness?

  • John 6:4-5
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    4 And the Passover, a feast of the Jews, was near.

    5 When Jesus then lifted up his eyes, and saw a great company coming to him, he said to Philip, Where shall we buy bread, so these may eat?

  • Mark 6:35-36
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    35 And when the day was now far spent, his disciples came to him, and said, This is a desert place, and now the time is far spent:

    36 Send them away, that they may go into the surrounding country, and into the villages, and buy themselves bread: for they have nothing to eat.

  • John 11:7-8
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    7 Then after that, he said to the disciples, Let us go into Judea again.

    8 His disciples said to him, Master, the Jews just recently sought to stone you; and are you going there again?

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

    40 So when the Samaritans had come to him, they urged him to stay with them; and he stayed there two days.

  • Matt 14:15
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    15 And when it was evening, his disciples came to him, saying, This is a deserted place, and the time is now past; send the multitude away, that they may go into the villages and buy themselves food.

  • John 4:43
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    43 Now after two days he departed from there and went into Galilee.

  • John 7:3
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    3 His brothers therefore said to him, Leave here and go into Judea, so your disciples may also see the works you do.

  • Luke 9:12-13
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    12 And when the day began to wear away, the twelve came and said to him, Send the multitude away, that they may go into the towns and country around and lodge, and get provisions; for we are here in a desert place.

    13 But he said to them, You give them something to eat. And they said, We have no more than five loaves and two fish; unless we go and buy food for all these people.

  • John 6:22
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    22 The following day, when the people who stood on the other side of the sea saw that there was no other boat there, except the one into which his disciples had entered, and that Jesus did not go with his disciples into the boat, but that his disciples went away alone;

  • John 6:24
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    24 When the people therefore saw that Jesus was not there, nor his disciples, they also got into boats, and came to Capernaum, seeking for Jesus.

  • Mark 8:1
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    1 In those days, the crowd being very large, and having nothing to eat, Jesus called his disciples to him, and said to them,

  • John 11:54
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    54 Therefore Jesus no longer walked openly among the Jews; but went from there into a country near the wilderness, to a city called Ephraim, and there continued with his disciples.

  • Luke 7:18
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    18 And the disciples of John reported to him of all these things.

  • John 6:52
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    52 The Jews therefore argued among themselves, saying, How can this man give us his flesh to eat?

  • Matt 15:33
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    33 And his disciples said to him, Where should we have so much bread in the wilderness, as to fill so great a multitude?

  • Matt 16:5
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    5 And when His disciples came to the other side, they had forgotten to bring bread.

  • Mark 14:16
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    16 And his disciples went forth and came into the city, and found as he had said to them; and they prepared the Passover.

  • Luke 9:52
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    52 And sent messengers before his face. And as they went, they entered a village of the Samaritans, to prepare for him.

  • John 20:10
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    10 Then the disciples went away again to their own homes.

  • John 3:22
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    22 After these things Jesus and his disciples came into the land of Judea, and there he stayed with them and baptized.