John 4:18

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

for you have had five husbands, and the one you have now is not your husband. What you have said is true!”

Cross References

Genesis 20:3

But God came to Abimelech in a dream by night and said to him, “You are about to die because of the woman whom you have taken, for she is a married woman.”

Genesis 34:2

When Shechem son of Hamor the Hivite, prince of the region, saw her, he seized her and lay with her by force.

Genesis 34:31

But they said, “Should our sister be treated like a prostitute?”

Jeremiah 3:20

Instead, as a faithless wife leaves her husband, so you have been faithless to me, O house of Israel, says the Lord.

Ezekiel 16:32

Adulterous wife who receives strangers instead of her husband!

Ezekiel 16:35

Therefore, O prostitute, hear the word of the Lord:

Numbers 5:29

“This is the law in cases of jealousy, when a wife, while under her husband’s authority, goes astray and defiles herself,

Mark 10:12

and if she divorces her husband and marries another, she commits adultery.”

John 4:16

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

John 4:17

The woman answered him, “I have no husband.” Jesus said to her, “You are right in saying, ‘I have no husband,’

John 4:19

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

Romans 7:3

Accordingly, she will be called an adulteress if she belongs to another man while her husband is alive. But if her husband dies, she is free from that law, and if she belongs to another man, she is not an adulteress.

Hebrews 13:4

Let marriage be held in honor by all, and let the marriage bed be kept undefiled, for God will judge the sexually immoral and adulterers.

Ruth 4:10

I have also acquired Ruth the Moabite, the wife of Mahlon, to be my wife, to maintain the dead man’s name on his inheritance, in order that the name of the dead may not be cut off from his kindred and from the gate of his native place; today you are witnesses.”