Then the servant ran to her and said, “Please give me a little water to drink from your jar.”
John 4:7 - Easy To Read Version A Samaritan {\cf2\super [59]} woman came to that well to get some water. Jesus said to her, “Please give me a drink of water.” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 There cometh a woman of Samaria to draw water: Jesus saith unto her, Give me to drink. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Presently, when a woman of Samaria came along to draw water, Jesus said to her, Give Me a drink– American Standard Version (1901) There cometh a woman of Samaria to draw water: Jesus saith unto her, Give me to drink. Common English Bible A Samaritan woman came to the well to draw water. Jesus said to her, “Give me some water to drink.” Catholic Public Domain Version A woman of Samaria arrived to draw water. Jesus said to her, "Give me to drink." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version There cometh a woman of Samaria, to draw water. Jesus saith to her: Give me to drink. |
Then the servant ran to her and said, “Please give me a little water to drink from your jar.”
I will stand by this well and wait for a young woman to come to get water. Then I will say, “Please give me water from your jar to drink.”
So Elijah went to Zarephath. He went to the town gate and saw a woman there. Her husband was dead. The woman was gathering wood for a fire. Elijah said to her, “Will you bring me a little water in a cup so I can drink?”
If any person helps one of these little ones because they are my followers, then that person will truly get his reward. That person will get his reward even if he only gave my follower a cup of cold water.”
Later, Jesus knew that everything had been done. To make the Scriptures {\cf2\super [250]} happen he said, “I am thirsty.” {\cf2\super [251]}
Jesus answered, “You don’t know about the thing God gives. And you don’t know who I am that asked you for a drink. If you knew these things, you would have asked me and I would have given you living water.”
Jacob’s well was there. Jesus was tired from his long trip. So Jesus sat down beside the well. It was about noon.
(This happened while Jesus’ followers went to town to buy some food.)