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John 4:2-4
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2 (although Jesus himself was not baptizing, just his disciples),[a] 3 he left Judea and returned to Galilee.

The Samaritan Woman. 4 He had to[b] pass through Samaria.

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  1. 4:2 An editorial refinement of Jn 3:22, perhaps directed against followers of John the Baptist who claimed that Jesus imitated him.
  2. 4:4 He had to: a theological necessity; geographically, Jews often bypassed Samaria by taking a route across the Jordan.
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