Then saith the woman of Samaria unto him, How is it that thou, being a Jew, askest drink of me, which am a woman of Samaria? for the Jews have no dealings with the Samaritans.
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Interpretation
This verse continues the thought already in view and fits the wider themes of incarnation and life in John.
Glossary
- Samaria Place
- Biblical region. Modern identification: Samaria.
- Jew Tribe
- The name derived from the patriarch Judah, at first given to one belonging to the tribe of Judah or to the separate kingdom of Judah.