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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.” 40 So when the Samaritans came to him, they begged him to stay with them. He stayed there two days. 41 Many more believed because of his word. 42 They said to the woman, “Now we believe, not because of your speaking; for we have heard for ourselves, and know that this is indeed the Christ, the Savior of the world.”

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The Savior of the World

39 Now many Samaritans(A) from that town believed in him because of what the woman said[a] when she testified,(B) “He told me everything I ever did.” 40 So when the Samaritans came to him,(C) they asked him to stay with them, and he stayed there two days. 41 Many more believed because of what he said.[b] 42 And they told the woman, “We no longer believe because of what you said, since we have heard for ourselves and know that this really is the Savior(D) of the world.”[c]

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Footnotes

  1. 4:39 Lit because of the woman’s word
  2. 4:41 Lit because of his word
  3. 4:42 Other mss add , the Messiah