John 4:29

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

“Come, see a man who told me everything I ever did. Surely he can’t be the Messiah, can he?”

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  • John 4:17-18 : 17 The woman replied,“I have no husband.” Jesus said to her,“Right you are when you said,‘I have no husband,’ 18 for you have had five husbands, and the man you are living with now is not your husband. This you said truthfully!”
  • John 4:25 : 25 The woman said to him,“I know that Messiah is coming”(the one called Christ);“whenever he comes, he will tell us everything.”
  • John 7:26 : 26 Yet here he is, speaking publicly, and they are saying nothing to him. Do the ruling authorities really know that this man is the Christ?
  • John 7:31 : 31 Yet many of the crowd believed in him and said,“Whenever the Christ comes, he won’t perform more miraculous signs than this man did, will he?”
  • 1 Cor 14:24-25 : 24 But if all prophesy, and an unbeliever or uninformed person enters, he will be convicted by all, he will be called to account by all. 25 The secrets of his heart are disclosed, and in this way he will fall down with his face to the ground and worship God, declaring,“God is really among you.”
  • Rev 22:17 : 17 And the Spirit and the bride say,“Come!” And let the one who hears say:“Come!” And let the one who is thirsty come; let the one who wants it take the water of life free of charge.
  • Matt 12:23 : 23 All the crowds were amazed and said,“Could this one be the Son of David?”
  • John 1:41-49 : 41 He first found his own brother Simon and told him,“We have found the Messiah!”(which is translated Christ). 42 Andrew brought Simon to Jesus. Jesus looked at him and said,“You are Simon, the son of John. You will be called Cephas”(which is translated Peter). 43 The Calling of More Disciples On the next day Jesus wanted to set out for Galilee. He found Philip and said to him,“Follow me.” 44 (Now Philip was from Bethsaida, the town of Andrew and Peter.) 45 Philip found Nathanael and told him,“We have found the one Moses wrote about in the law, and the prophets also wrote about– Jesus of Nazareth, the son of Joseph.” 46 Nathanael replied,“Can anything good come out of Nazareth?” Philip replied,“Come and see.” 47 Jesus saw Nathanael coming toward him and exclaimed,“Look, a true Israelite in whom there is no deceit!” 48 Nathanael asked him,“How do you know me?” Jesus replied,“Before Philip called you, when you were under the fig tree, I saw you.” 49 Nathanael answered him,“Rabbi, you are the Son of God; you are the king of Israel!”

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  • John 4:25-28
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    83%

    25The woman said to him,“I know that Messiah is coming”(the one called Christ);“whenever he comes, he will tell us everything.”

    26Jesus said to her,“I, the one speaking to you, am he.”

    27The Disciples Return Now at that very moment his disciples came back. They were shocked because he was speaking with a woman. However, no one said,“What do you want?” or“Why are you speaking with her?”

    28Then the woman left her water jar, went off into the town and said to the people,

  • John 4:39
    82%

    39The Samaritans Respond Now many Samaritans from that town believed in him because of the report of the woman who testified,“He told me everything I ever did.”

  • John 4:30
    82%

    30So they left the town and began coming to him.

  • John 4:15-19
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    76%

    15The woman said to him,“Sir, give me this water, so that I will not be thirsty or have to come here to draw water.”

    16He said to her,“Go call your husband and come back here.”

    17The woman replied,“I have no husband.” Jesus said to her,“Right you are when you said,‘I have no husband,’

    18for you have had five husbands, and the man you are living with now is not your husband. This you said truthfully!”

    19The woman said to him,“Sir, I see that you are a prophet.

  • John 4:7-11
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    7A Samaritan woman came to draw water. Jesus said to her,“Give me some water to drink.”

    8(For his disciples had gone off into the town to buy supplies.)

    9So the Samaritan woman said to him,“How can you– a Jew– ask me, a Samaritan woman, for water to drink?”(For Jews use nothing in common with Samaritans.)

    10Jesus answered her,“If you had known the gift of God and who it is who said to you,‘Give me some water to drink,’ you would have asked him, and he would have given you living water.”

    11“Sir,” the woman said to him,“you have no bucket and the well is deep; where then do you get this living water?

  • John 4:42
    75%

    42They said to the woman,“No longer do we believe because of your words, for we have heard for ourselves, and we know that this one really is the Savior of the world.”

  • John 1:39
    73%

    39Jesus answered,“Come and you will see.” So they came and saw where he was staying, and they stayed with him that day. Now it was about four o’clock in the afternoon.

  • John 8:10-11
    2 verses
    72%

    10Jesus stood up straight and said to her,“Woman, where are they? Did no one condemn you?”

    11She replied,“No one, Lord.” And Jesus said,“I do not condemn you either. Go, and from now on do not sin any more.”]]

  • John 9:30
    72%

    30The man replied,“This is a remarkable thing, that you don’t know where he comes from, and yet he caused me to see!

  • John 18:4
    72%

    4Then Jesus, because he knew everything that was going to happen to him, came and asked them,“Who are you looking for?”

  • Mark 5:32
    71%

    32But he looked around to see who had done it.

  • John 9:35-37
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    35The Man’s Response to Jesus Jesus heard that they had thrown him out, so he found the man and said to him,“Do you believe in the Son of Man?”

    36The man replied,“And who is he, sir, that I may believe in him?”

    37Jesus told him,“You have seen him; he is the one speaking with you.”[

  • John 11:27
    71%

    27She replied,“Yes, Lord, I believe that you are the Christ, the Son of God who comes into the world.”

  • Mark 1:37
    71%

    37When they found him, they said,“Everyone is looking for you.”

  • John 3:26
    70%

    26So they came to John and said to him,“Rabbi, the one who was with you on the other side of the Jordan River, about whom you testified– see, he is baptizing, and everyone is flocking to him!”

  • John 5:14-15
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    70%

    14After this Jesus found him at the temple and said to him,“Look, you have become well. Don’t sin any more, lest anything worse happen to you.”

    15The man went away and informed the Jewish leaders that Jesus was the one who had made him well.

  • John 9:25
    70%

    25He replied,“I do not know whether he is a sinner. I do know one thing– that although I was blind, now I can see.”

  • John 1:46
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    46Nathanael replied,“Can anything good come out of Nazareth?” Philip replied,“Come and see.”

  • John 7:27
    70%

    27But we know where this man comes from. Whenever the Christ comes, no one will know where he comes from.”

  • John 16:30
    69%

    30Now we know that you know everything and do not need anyone to ask you anything. Because of this we believe that you have come from God.”

  • John 8:4
    69%

    4and said to Jesus,“Teacher, this woman was caught in the very act of adultery.

  • John 18:34
    69%

    34Jesus replied,“Are you saying this on your own initiative, or have others told you about me?”

  • Luke 7:39
    69%

    39Now when the Pharisee who had invited him saw this, he said to himself,“If this man were a prophet, he would know who and what kind of woman this is who is touching him, that she is a sinner.”

  • John 20:15
    69%

    15Jesus said to her,“Woman, why are you weeping? Who are you looking for?” Because she thought he was the gardener, she said to him,“Sir, if you have carried him away, tell me where you have put him, and I will take him.”

  • John 3:2
    69%

    2came to Jesus at night and said to him,“Rabbi, we know that you are a teacher who has come from God. For no one could perform the miraculous signs that you do unless God is with him.”

  • Luke 8:47
    68%

    47When the woman saw that she could not escape notice, she came trembling and fell down before him. In the presence of all the people, she explained why she had touched him and how she had been immediately healed.

  • John 11:34
    68%

    34He asked,“Where have you laid him?” They replied,“Lord, come and see.”

  • John 4:13
    68%

    13Jesus replied,“Everyone who drinks some of this water will be thirsty again.

  • John 1:50
    68%

    50Jesus said to him,“Because I told you that I saw you under the fig tree, do you believe? You will see greater things than these.”

  • John 7:36
    68%

    36What did he mean by saying,‘You will look for me but will not find me, and where I am you cannot come’?”

  • John 9:8
    68%

    8Then the neighbors and the people who had seen him previously as a beggar began saying,“Is this not the man who used to sit and beg?”

  • John 6:45
    68%

    45It is written in the prophets,‘And they will all be taught by God.’ Everyone who hears and learns from the Father comes to me.

  • John 20:18
    68%

    18Mary Magdalene came and informed the disciples,“I have seen the Lord!” And she told them what Jesus had said to her.

  • John 8:28
    68%

    28Then Jesus said,“When you lift up the Son of Man, then you will know that I am he, and I do nothing on my own initiative, but I speak just what the Father taught me.

  • Luke 7:18
    68%

    18Jesus and John the Baptist John’s disciples informed him about all these things. So John called two of his disciples