John 4:40

New Century Version

When the Samaritans came to Jesus, they begged him to stay with them, so he stayed there two more days.

Cross References

Genesis 32:26

Then he said to Jacob, “Let me go. The sun is coming up.” But Jacob said, “I will let you go if you will bless me.”

Proverbs 4:13

Always remember what you have been taught, and don’t let go of it. Keep all that you have learned; it is the most important thing in life.

Song of Solomon 3:4

As soon as I had left them, I found the one I love. I held him and would not let him go until I brought him to my mother’s house, to the room where I was born.

Jeremiah 14:8

God, the Hope of Israel, you have saved Israel in times of trouble. Why are you like a stranger in the land, or like a traveler who only stays one night?

Luke 10:39

Martha had a sister named Mary, who was sitting at Jesus’ feet and listening to him teach.

Luke 24:29

But they begged him, “Stay with us, because it is late; it is almost night.” So he went in to stay with them.

Luke 8:38

The man whom Jesus had healed begged to go with him, but Jesus sent him away, saying,

John 4:39

Many of the Samaritans in that town believed in Jesus because of what the woman said: “He told me everything I ever did.”

John 4:41

And many more believed because of the things he said.

John 4:43

Two days later, Jesus left and went to Galilee.

Acts 16:15

She and all the people in her house were baptized. Then she invited us to her home, saying, “If you think I am truly a believer in the Lord, then come stay in my house.” And she persuaded us to stay with her.

Acts 8:8

So the people in that city were very happy.

Revelation 3:20

Here I am! I stand at the door and knock. If you hear my voice and open the door, I will come in and eat with you, and you will eat with me.