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Believe me (πιστευε μο). Correct text. Present active imperative. Unique phrase in place of the common αμην αμην (verily, verily).…
Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes
Believe me. As she had professed to believe that he was a prophet, it was right to require her to put faith in what he was about to utter.…
Charles Ellicott
CharlesEllicott
Woman (compare Note on John 2:4), believe me, the hour cometh.—Better, there comes an hour. The…
Charles Spurgeon
CharlesSpurgeon
And you say, that in Jerusalem is the place where men ought to worship. Jesus says to her, Woman, believe me,
Our Savior gave the w…
Church Fathers
ChurchFathers
St. John Chrysostom: The woman is not offended by Christ’s rebuke. She does not leave Him and go away. Far from it, her admira…
Expositor's Bible Commentary
Expositor'sBible Commentary
Jesus avoided the argument by elevating the issue above mere location. He made no concessions and intimated that the Samaritans’ worship was confus…
John Calvin
JohnCalvin
Woman, believe me. In the first part of this reply, He briefly sets aside the ceremonial worship that had been appointed under the Law; fo…
John Gill
JohnGill
Jesus says to her, woman, believe me
In what I am now going to say, since you own me to be a prophet:
Matthew Henry
MatthewHenry
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
ThomasAquinas
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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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A.T. Robertson
A.T.Robertson