27Just then his disciples returned and were surprised to find him talking with a woman. But no one asked, "What do you want?" or "Why are you talking with her?"


In Context

24 God is spirit, and his worshipers must worship in spirit and in truth."

25 The woman said, "I know that Messiah" (called Christ) "is coming. When he comes, he will explain everything to us."

26 Then Jesus declared, "I who speak to you am he."

27 Just then his disciples returned and were surprised to find him talking with a woman. But no one asked, "What do you want?" or "Why are you talking with her?"

28 Then, leaving her water jar, the woman went back to the town and said to the people,

29 "Come, see a man who told me everything I ever did. Could this be the Christ ?"

John 4:27 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

4:27And upon this came his disciples, and marvelled that he talked with the woman: yet no man said, What seekest thou? or, Why talkest thou with her?

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

4:27And immediately his disciples came; and they wondered that he talked with the woman. Yet no man said: What seekest thou? or, why talkest thou with her?

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

4:27And upon this came his disciples; and they marvelled that he was speaking with a woman; yet no man said, What seekest thou? or, Why speakest thou with her?

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:27And upon this came his disciples, and wondered that he spoke with a woman; yet no one said, What seekest thou? or, Why speakest thou with her?

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

4:27And upon this came his disciples; and they marveled that he was speaking with a woman; yet no man said, What seekest thou? or, Why speakest thou with her?

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:27And upon this came his disciples, and marveled that he talked with the woman: yet no man said, What seekest thou? or, Why talkest thou with her?

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:27At this, his disciples came. They marveled that he was speaking with a woman; yet no one said, |What are you looking for?| or, |Why do you speak with her?|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

4:27And upon this came his disciples, and were wondering that with a woman he was speaking, no one, however, said, 'What seekest thou?' or 'Why speakest thou with her?'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

4:27And on this came his disciples, and marveled that he talked with the woman: yet no man said, What seek you? or, Why talk you with her?