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John 4:30-32
New English Translation
John 4:30-32
New English Translation
30 So[a] they left the town and began coming[b] to him.
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31 Meanwhile the disciples were urging him,[c] “Rabbi, eat something.”[d] 32 But he said to them, “I have food to eat that you know nothing about.”
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- John 4:30 tn “So” is supplied for transitional smoothness in English.
- John 4:30 sn The imperfect tense is here rendered began coming for the author is not finished with this part of the story yet; these same Samaritans will appear again in v. 35.
- John 4:31 tn Grk “were asking him, saying.”
- John 4:31 tn The direct object of φάγε (phage) in Greek is understood; “something” is supplied in English.
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