John 4:39

And many of the Samaritans of that city believed on him for the saying of the woman, which testified, He told me all that ever I did.

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Interpretation

This verse continues the thought already in view and fits the wider themes of incarnation and life in John.

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This thought runs through John 4:39-42.

City People: The earliest mention of city-building is that of Enoch, which was built by Cain ( Gen. 4:17 ). After the confusion of tongues, the descendants of Nimrod founded several cities (10:10-12).