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Jesus answered and said unto her, Every one that drinketh of this water shall thirst again:

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

Every one that drinketh (πας ο πινων). Present active articular participle with πας, parallel to the indefinite relative with the …

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Shall thirst again. Jesus did not directly answer her question, or say that he was greater than Jacob, but he gave her an answer …

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Whosoever drinketh of this water.—Jesus does not answer her question, but asserts the universal recurrence of thirst, aft…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

The woman saith unto him, Sir, thou hast nothing to draw with, and the well is deep: from whence then hast thou that living water? Art thou gre…

Church Fathers

Church Fathers

ChurchFathers

1st Century
Early Church
1st Century

St. John Chrysostom: To the woman’s question, “Are you greater than our father Jacob?” He does not reply, “I am greater,” lest…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

Jesus’ second reply emphasized the contrast between the water in the well and what he intended to give. The material water would allay thirst only …

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Every one that drinketh of this water. Though Christ perceives that He is doing little good, and even that His instruction is treated with…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Jesus answered and said unto her
In a mild and gentle manner, patiently bearing all her scoffs and flouts, and conti…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

There was great hatred between the Samaritans and the Jews. Christ's road from Judea to Galilee lay through Samaria. We should not go into places o…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century
  1. At Jesus answered and said to her, the Evangelist gives us Christ’s spiritual teaching.

    First, he gives the teaching itse…

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