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


In Context

37 For in this the saying is true, 'One sows, and another reaps.'

38 I sent you to reap that for which you haven't labored. Others have labored, and you have entered into their labor.|

39 From that city many of the Samaritans believed in him because of the word of the woman, who testified, |He told me everything that I did.|

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

41 Many more believed because of his word.

42 They said to the woman, |Now we believe, not because of your speaking; for we have heard for ourselves, and know that this is indeed the Christ, the Savior 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 Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

4:40So when the Samaritans were come to him, they desired that he would tarry there. And he abode there 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 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.