John 4:17
“The woman answered, and said, I haue no husband. Iesus said vnto her, Thou hast well said, I haue no husband:”
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John 4:17 Context
15The woman saith vnto him, Sir, giue me this water, that I thirst not, neither come hither to draw. 16Iesus saith vnto her, Goe, call thy husband, and come hither. 17The woman answered, and said, I haue no husband. Iesus said vnto her, Thou hast well said, I haue no husband: 18For thou hast had fiue husbands, and he whom thou now hast, is not thy husband: In that saidest thou truely. 19The woman saith vnto him, Sir, I perceiue that thou art a Prophet.
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Other Translations for John 4:17
The woman answered and said, I have no husband. Jesus said unto her, Thou hast well said, I have no husband:
- King James Version
The woman answered and said, "I have no husband. Jesus *said to her, "You have correctly said, 'I have no husband';"
- New American Standard Version (1995)
The woman answered and said unto him, I have no husband. Jesus saith unto her, Thou saidst well, I have no husband:
- American Standard Version (1901)
In answer, the woman said, I have no husband. Jesus said to her, You have said rightly, I have no husband:
- Basic English Bible
The woman answered and said, I have not a husband. Jesus says to her, Thou hast well said, I have not a husband;
- Darby Bible
The woman answered and said, I have no husband. Jesus said to her, Thou hast well said, I have no husband:
- Webster's Bible
I have no husband, she replied. "You rightly say that you have no husband," said Jesus;
- Weymouth Bible
The woman answered, "I have no husband." Jesus said to her, "You said well, 'I have no husband,'
- World English Bible
The womman answerde, and seide, Y haue noon hosebonde. Jhesus seith to hir, Thou seidist wel, That Y haue noon hosebonde;
- Wycliffe Bible
the woman answered and said, `I have not a husband.' Jesus saith to her, `Well didst thou say -- A husband I have not;
- Youngs Literal Bible
Wesley's Notes for John 4:17
4:17 Thou hast well said - We may observe in all our Lord's discourses the utmost weightiness, and yet the utmost courtesy.
People's Bible Notes for John 4:17
Joh 4:17 I have no husband. The words have their designed effect. She has a man, but not a husband.