John 4
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John 4:27-34

27At that time his disciples returned. They were surprised that he was talking to a woman. But none of them asked him, “What do you want from her?” or “Why are you talking to her?”

28Then the woman left her water jar and went back into the city. She told the people,

29“Come with me, and meet a man who told me everything I’ve ever done. Could he be the Messiah?”

30The people left the city and went to meet Jesus.

31Meanwhile, the disciples were urging him, “Rabbi, have something to eat.”

32Jesus told them, “I have food to eat that you don’t know about.”

33The disciples asked each other, “Did someone bring him something to eat?”

34Jesus told them, “My food is to do what the one who sent me wants me to do and to finish the work he has given me.

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