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After the two days he went forth from there and went into Galilee.

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Resuming the Mission

Commentators explain that after a fruitful, two-day ministry among the Samaritans, Jesus resumed his original travel plans. This highlights a key aspect of his ministry: while he had a clear mission in Galilee, he remained open to divine appointments and interruptions, like the one in Sychar, before continuing his intended work.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

On John 4:43

18th Century

Theologian

Into Galilee. Into some of the parts of Galilee, though evidently not into Nazareth, but probably direct to Cana, ([Reference Joh…

AT Robertson

AT Robertson

On John 4:43

After the two days (Μετα τας δυο ημερας). Those in verse 40.

Into Galilee (εις την Γαλιλαιαν). As he had s…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

On John 4:43

19th Century

Bishop

Two days—Literally, the two days. It is the time mentioned in John 4:40, not a second period of two days.

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John Gill

John Gill

On John 4:43

17th Century

Pastor

Now after two days he departed thence
When he had stayed two days at Sychar conversing with, and discoursing to the …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

On John 4:43–54

17th Century

Minister

The father was a nobleman, yet the son was sick. Honors and titles are no security from sickness and death. The greatest men must go themselves to …