John 4
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God’s Word Translation

John 4:16-21

16Jesus told her, “Go to your husband, and bring him here.”

17The woman replied, “I don’t have a husband.” Jesus told her, “You’re right when you say that you don’t have a husband.

18You’ve had five husbands, and the man you have now isn’t your husband. You’ve told the truth.”

19The woman said to Jesus, “I see that you’re a prophet!

20Our ancestors worshiped on this mountain. But you Jews say that people must worship in Jerusalem.”

21Jesus told her, “Believe me. A time is coming when you Samaritans won’t be worshiping the Father on this mountain or in Jerusalem.

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