John 4:18

Good News Translation

You have been married to five men, and the man you live with now is not really your husband. You have told me the truth.”

Cross References

Genesis 20:3

One night God appeared to him in a dream and said, “You are going to die, because you have taken this woman; she is already married.”

Genesis 34:2

When Shechem son of Hamor the Hivite, who was chief of that region, saw her, he took her and raped her.

Genesis 34:31

But they answered, “We cannot let our sister be treated like a common whore.”

Jeremiah 3:20

But like an unfaithful wife, you have not been faithful to me. I, the Lord, have spoken.”

Ezekiel 16:32

You are like a woman who commits adultery with strangers instead of loving her husband.

Ezekiel 16:35

Now then, Jerusalem, you whore! Hear what the Lord is saying.

Numbers 5:29

This is the law in cases where a man is jealous and becomes suspicious that his wife has committed adultery. The woman shall be made to stand in front of the altar, and the priest shall perform this ritual.

Mark 10:12

In the same way, a woman who divorces her husband and marries another man commits adultery.”

John 4:16

“Go and call your husband,” Jesus told her, “and come back.”

John 4:17

“I don't have a husband,” she answered. Jesus replied, “You are right when you say you don't have a husband.

John 4:19

“I see you are a prophet, sir,” the woman said.

Romans 7:3

So then, if she lives with another man while her husband is alive, she will be called an adulteress; but if her husband dies, she is legally a free woman and does not commit adultery if she marries another man.

Hebrews 13:4

Marriage is to be honored by all, and husbands and wives must be faithful to each other. God will judge those who are immoral and those who commit adultery.

Ruth 4:10

In addition, Ruth the Moabite, Mahlon's widow, becomes my wife. This will keep the property in the dead man's family, and his family line will continue among his people and in his hometown. You are witnesses to this today.”