John 4:27

Updated: June 3, 2025
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At 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?”
World English Bible (WEB)
And{G2532} upon{G1909} this{G5129} came{G2064}{(G5627)} his{G846} disciples{G3101}, and{G2532} marvelled{G2296}{(G5656)} that{G3754} he talked{G2980}{(G5707)} with{G3326} the woman{G1135}: yet{G3305} no man{G3762} said{G2036}{(G5627)}, What{G5101} seekest thou{G2212}{(G5719)}? or{G2228}, Why{G5101} talkest thou{G2980}{(G5719)} with{G3326} her{G846}?
KJV with Strongs
(27) At this His talmidim came and were astonished that He spoke with a woman yet nobody said, "Why do you desire?" or "Why speak with her?"
The F.O.G
Just then His disciples returned, astonished to find Him talking with a woman, and a Samaritan at that. But no one dared ask what He wanted or why He was talking with her.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
And 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?’
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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