John 4:8

World English Bible (2000)

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." They said, "We have no more than five loaves and two fish, unless we should go and buy food for all these people."
  • John 4:5 : 5 So he came to a city of Samaria, called Sychar, near the parcel of ground that Jacob gave to his son, Joseph.
  • John 4:39 : 39 From that city many of the Samaritans believed in him because of the word of the woman, who testified, "He told me everything that I did."
  • John 6:5-7 : 5 Jesus therefore lifting up his eyes, and seeing that a great multitude was coming to him, said to Philip, "Where are we to buy bread, that these may eat?" 6 This he said to test him, for he himself knew what he would do. 7 Philip answered him, "Two hundred denarii worth of bread is not sufficient for them, that everyone of them may receive a little."

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  • John 4:2-7
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    2(although Jesus himself didn't baptize, but his disciples),

    3he left Judea, and departed into Galilee.

    4He needed to pass through Samaria.

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

    6Jacob's well was there. Jesus therefore, being tired from his journey, sat down by the well. It was about the sixth hour.

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

  • John 4:25-34
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    25The woman said to him, "I know that Messiah comes," (he who is called Christ). "When he has come, he will declare to us all things."

    26Jesus said to her, "I am he, the one who speaks to you."

    27At this, his disciples came. They marveled that he was speaking with a woman; yet no one said, "What are you looking for?" or, "Why do you speak with her?"

    28So the woman left her water pot, and went away into the city, and said to the people,

    29"Come, see a man who told me everything that I did. Can this be the Christ?"

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

    31In the meanwhile, the disciples urged him, saying, "Rabbi, eat."

    32But he said to them, "I have food to eat that you don't know about."

    33The disciples therefore said one to another, "Has anyone brought him something to eat?"

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

  • John 4:9-13
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    9The Samaritan woman therefore said to him, "How is it that you, being a Jew, ask for a drink from me, a Samaritan woman?" (For Jews have no dealings with Samaritans.)

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

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

    12Are you greater than our father, Jacob, who gave us the well, and drank of it himself, as did his children, and his livestock?"

    13Jesus answered her, "Everyone who drinks of this water will thirst again,

  • 13He sent two of his disciples, and said to them, "Go into the city, and there you will meet a man carrying a pitcher of water. Follow him,

  • John 4:15-16
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    15The woman said to him, "Sir, give me this water, so that I don't get thirsty, neither come all the way here to draw."

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

  • 4His disciples answered him, "From where could one satisfy these people with bread here in a deserted 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 was coming to him, said to Philip, "Where are we to buy bread, that these may eat?"

  • Mark 6:35-36
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    35When it was late in the day, his disciples came to him, and said, "This place is deserted, and it is late in the day.

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

  • John 11:7-8
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    7Then after this he said to the disciples, "Let's go into Judea again."

    8The disciples told him, "Rabbi, the Jews were just trying to stone you, and are you going there again?"

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

    40So when the Samaritans came to him, they begged him to stay with them. He stayed there two days.

  • 15When evening had come, his disciples came to him, saying, "This place is deserted, and the hour is already late. Send the multitudes away, that they may go into the villages, and buy themselves food."

  • 43After the two days he went out from there and went into Galilee.

  • 3His brothers therefore said to him, "Depart from here, and go into Judea, that your disciples also may see your works which you do.

  • Luke 9:12-13
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    12The day began to wear away; and the twelve came, and said to him, "Send the multitude away, that they may go into the surrounding villages and farms, and lodge, and get food, for we are here in a deserted place."

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

  • 22On the next day, the multitude that stood on the other side of the sea saw that there was no other boat there, except the one in which his disciples had embarked, and that Jesus hadn't entered with his disciples into the boat, but his disciples had gone away alone.

  • 24When the multitude therefore saw that Jesus wasn't there, nor his disciples, they themselves got into the boats, and came to Capernaum, seeking Jesus.

  • 1In those days, when there was a very great multitude, and they had nothing to eat, Jesus called his disciples to himself, and said to them,

  • 54Jesus therefore walked no more openly among the Jews, but departed from there into the country near the wilderness, to a city called Ephraim. He stayed there with his disciples.

  • 18The disciples of John told him about all these things.

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

  • 33The disciples said to him, "Where should we get so many loaves in a deserted place as to satisfy so great a multitude?"

  • 5The disciples came to the other side and had forgotten to take bread.

  • 16His disciples went out, and came into the city, and found things as he had said to them, and they prepared the Passover.

  • 52and sent messengers before his face. They went, and entered into a village of the Samaritans, so as to prepare for him.

  • 10So the disciples went away again to their own homes.

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