John 4:18

1 Corinthians 7:10; 1 Corinthians 7:11; Ezekiel 16:32; Genesis 20:3; Genesis 34:2; Genesis 34:31; Genesis 34:7; Genesis 34:8; Hebrews 13:4; Jeremiah 3:20; Mark 10:12; Numbers 5:29; Romans 7:3; Ruth 4:10

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Hast had five husbands - Who have either died; or who, on account of your improper conduct, have divorced you; or whom you have left improperly,...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

IV. 1- 42. Christ in Samaria. John 4:1-26 . Christ and the Samaritan Woman. The Lord (for the title cf. John 6:23 , John 11:2 ; John 20:20 ;...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

in . Omit. truly . true. See note on John 8:33 and App-175.
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

For thou hast had five husbands; and he whom thou now hast is not thy husband: in that saidst thou truly. Thou hast had five husbands - It is not cle...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

He whom thou now hast, is not thy husband:— This can imply no less than that she wasnot married to the man she now lived with; for Christ seems to...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

For thou hast had five husbands; and he whom thou now hast is not thy husband: in that saidst thou truly. For thou hast had five husbands; and...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Samaritan Woman 1-42. Christ in Samaria. The ministry in Samaria is recorded because it is the author's design to exhibit Christ as the Saviou...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Although this woman had apparently been divorced by five husbands for unfaithfulness, and was now living in sin, our Lord did not deal with her harsh...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

In that saidst thou truly. — The stroke goes deeper. It lays bare the secrets of all those years over which she thought the veil of the past had fo...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Chapter 10 JESUS DECLARES HIMSELF. “The woman answered and said unto Him, I have no husband. Jesus saith unto her, Thou saidst well, I have no hu...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the True Worship of the Father of All John 4:15-26 What a train of memories our Lord's words evoked! A spasm of remorse seized the woman, as sh...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The words, "He must needs pass through Samaria" are arresting. The final explanation must be found in His dealing with the woman of Samaria. In itsel...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

And he must needs go through Samaria. (5) Then cometh he to a city of Samaria, which is called Sychar, near to the parcel of ground that Jacob gave t...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

For thou hast had five husbands ,.... Which she either had had lawfully, and had buried one after another; and which was no crime, and might be: the...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

For thou hast had five husbands; and he whom thou now hast is not thy husband: in that saidst thou truly. Ver. 18. He whom thou now hast, &c....
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Jesus saith, Go call thy husband What Christ had said to her concerning his grace and eternal life, he found had made little impression upon her, b...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

A SAMARITAN WOMAN GIVEN THE WATER OF LIFE (vs.1-26) The Lord now leaves Judea because He knew the Pharisees' thoughts as to His baptizing more di...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Christ at the Well of Samaria. 4 And he must needs go through Samaria. 5 Then c...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

He tells her, that she had had five husbands; whether successively, the former being dead, and she marrying another, or five from whom she had bee...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Samaritan Woman ( John 4:4-42 ). In this story of the Samaritan woman in John 4:4-42 Jesus depicts Himself as the Gift of God Who can give m...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘Jesus said to her, “You have well said that you have no husband. For you have had five husbands and he whom you now have is not your husband. This y...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

EXPLANATORY AND CRITICAL NOTES John 4:1-3 . These verses form an historical introductory note prefixed to and explaining our Lord’s ministry in S...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

I have often read this chapter in your hearing, and you have often read it yourselves; but the Word of God is not like the grapes of an earthly vine,...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

John 4:1-4 . When therefore the Lord knew how the Pharisees had heard that Jesus made and baptized more disciples than John, (Though Jesus himself...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

John 4:1-4 . When therefore the Lord knew how the Pharisees had heard that Jesus made and baptized more disciples than John, (Though Jesus himself...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

John 4:1-3 . When therefore the Lord knew how the Pharisees had heard that Jesus made and baptized more disciples than John, (Though Jesus himself...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

John 4:1-3 . When therefore the Lord knew how the Pharisees had heard that Jesus made and baptized more disciples than John, (Though Jesus himself...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

John 4:1-6 . When therefore the Lord knew how the Pharisees had heard that Jesus made and baptized more disciples than John, (Though Jesus himself...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

John 4:1 . When therefore the Lord knew how the pharisees, chiefly priests, and many of them principal members of the council, had heard that Jes...
The Biblical Illustrator

When therefore the Lord knew The first visit to Samaria I. THE STORY ITSELF. 1. The memorable halt ( John 4:1-6 ). 2. The surprising requ...
The Biblical Illustrator

Go, call thy husband, and come hither. Whence learn 1. As grace is little known or esteemed of so long as we know not our misery, so, where the...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION John 4:1-43 7. The ministry and revelation of the Lord to those beyond the strict compass of the theocracy. This passage de...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

A disconcerting request:
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

for thou hast had five husbands, and he whom thou now hast is not thy husband; in that saidst thou truly. Jesus, throughout the conversation, show...
Wells of Living Water Commentary

The Woman at the Well John 4:1-30 INTRODUCTORY WORDS As we enter this remarkable story, we wish to suggest three distinct things concerning ou...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Thou hast had five husbands — Whether they were all dead or not, her own conscience now awakened would tell her.

¹⁸ For thou hast had five husbands; and he whom thou now hast is not thy husband: in that saidst thou truly.

Related Commentaries of John 4:18

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Wells of Living Water Commentary

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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