John 4:18

Bible in Basic English 1965

You have had five husbands, and the man you have now is not your husband: that was truly said.

Cross References

Genesis 20:3

But God came to Abimelech in a dream in the night, and said to him, Truly you are a dead man because of the woman whom you have taken; for she is a man's wife.

Genesis 34:2

And when Shechem, the son of Hamor the Hivite who was the chief of that land, saw her, he took her by force and had connection with her.

Genesis 34:31

But they said, Were we to let him make use of our sister as a loose woman?

Jeremiah 3:20

Truly, as a wife is false to her husband, so have you been false to me, O Israel, says the Lord.

Ezekiel 16:32

The untrue wife who takes strange lovers in place of her husband!

Ezekiel 16:35

For this cause, O loose woman, give ear to the voice of the Lord:

Numbers 5:29

This is the law for testing a wife who goes with another in place of her husband and becomes unclean;

Mark 10:12

And if she herself puts away her husband and takes another, she is false to her husband.

John 4:16

Jesus said to her, Go, get your husband and come back here with him.

John 4:17

In answer, the woman said, I have no husband. Jesus said to her, You have said rightly, I have no husband:

John 4:19

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

Romans 7:3

So if, while the husband is living, she is joined to another man, she will get the name of one who is untrue to her husband: but if the husband is dead, she is free from the law, so that she is not untrue, even if she takes another man.

Hebrews 13:4

Let married life be honoured among all of you and not made unclean; for men untrue in married life will be judged by God.

Ruth 4:10

And, further, I have taken Ruth, the Moabitess, who was the wife of Mahlon, to be my wife, to keep the name of the dead man living in his heritage, so that his name may not be cut off from among his countrymen, and from the memory of his town: you are witnesses this day.