8For his disciples were gone into the city to buy meats.


In Context

5 He cometh therefore to a city of Samaria, which is called Sichar, near the land which Jacob gave to his son Joseph.

6 Now Jacob's well was there. Jesus therefore being wearied with his journey, sat thus on the well. It was about the sixth hour.

7 There cometh a woman of Samaria, to draw water. Jesus saith to her: Give me to drink.

8 For his disciples were gone into the city to buy meats.

9 Then that Samaritan woman saith to him: How dost thou, being a Jew, ask of me to drink, who am a Samaritan woman? For the Jews do not communicate with the Samaritans.

10 Jesus answered, and said to her: If thou didst know the gift of God, and who he is that saith to thee, Give me to drink; thou perhaps wouldst have asked of him, and he would have given thee living water.

John 4:8 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

4:8(For his disciples were gone away unto the city to buy meat.)

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

4:8(His disciples had gone into the town to buy food.)

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

4:8For his disciples were gone away into the city to buy food.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:8(for his disciples had gone away into the city that they might buy provisions).

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

4:8For his disciples were gone away into the city to buy food.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:8(For his disciples had gone to the city to buy provisions.)

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:8For his disciples had gone away into the city to buy food.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

4:8for his disciples were gone away to the city, that they may buy victuals;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

4:8(For his disciples were gone away to the city to buy meat.)