John 4:4

Updated: June 3, 2025
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He needed to pass through Samaria.
World English Bible (WEB)
And{G1161} he must needs{G1163}{(G5713)} go{G1330}{(G5738)} through{G1223} Samaria{G4540}.
KJV with Strongs
(4) but He had to pass by through Samaria.
The F.O.G
His journey required passing through Samaria - territory most Jews avoided due to centuries-old racial and religious hostility.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
and it was behoving him to go through Samaria.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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