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John 4:17-19

King James Version (KJV)

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17. The woman answered and said, I have no husband. Jesus said unto her, Thou hast well said, I have no husband: 18. For thou hast had five husbands; and he whom thou now hast is not thy husband: in that saidst thou truly. 19. The woman saith unto him, Sir, I perceive that thou art a prophet.

John 4:17-19 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on John 4:17

Theological / Devotional

I have no husband. This is the woman’s first attempt to keep the secrets of her life concealed (see on v. 16).

By SdaBc