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52 And he sent messengers ahead of him. On their way they entered a village of the Samaritans to prepare for his arrival,(A)

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52 And he sent messengers on ahead, who went into a Samaritan(A) village to get things ready for him;

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The Samaritan woman said to him, “How is it that you, a Jew, ask a drink of me, a woman of Samaria?” (Jews do not share things in common with Samaritans.)[a](A)

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  1. 4.9 Other ancient authorities lack this sentence

The Samaritan woman said to him, “You are a Jew and I am a Samaritan(A) woman. How can you ask me for a drink?” (For Jews do not associate with Samaritans.[a])

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  1. John 4:9 Or do not use dishes Samaritans have used