40So when the Samaritans were come to him, they desired that he would tarry there. And he abode there two days.


In Context

37 For in this is the saying true: That it is one man that soweth, and it is another that reapeth.

38 I have sent you to reap that in which you did not labour: others have laboured, and you have entered into their labours.

39 Now of that city many of the Samaritans believed in him, for the word of the woman giving testimony: He told me all things whatsoever I have done.

40 So when the Samaritans were come to him, they desired that he would tarry there. And he abode there two days.

41 And many more believed in him because of his own word.

42 And they said to the woman: We now believe, not for thy saying: for we ourselves have heard him, and know that this is indeed the Saviour of the world.

John 4:40 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

4:40So when the Samaritans were come unto him, they besought him that he would tarry with them: and he abode there two days.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

4:40So when the Samaritans came to him, they urged him to stay with them, and he stayed two days.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

4:40So when the Samaritans came unto him, they besought him to abide with them: and he abode there two days.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:40When therefore the Samaritans came to him they asked him to abide with them, and he abode there two days.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

4:40So when the Samaritans came unto him, they besought him to abide with them: and he abode there two days.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:40So when the Samaritans had come to him, they besought him that he would tarry with them: and he abode there two days.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:40So when the Samaritans came to him, they begged him to stay with them. He stayed there two days.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

4:40When, then, the Samaritans came unto him, they were asking him to remain with them, and he remained there two days;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

4:40So when the Samaritans were come to him, they sought him that he would tarry with them: and he stayed there two days.