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John 4:17-18

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4:17 The woman replied, 1  “I have no husband.” Jesus said to her, “Right you are when you said, 2  ‘I have no husband,’ 3  4:18 for you have had five husbands, and the man you are living with 4  now is not your husband. This you said truthfully!”

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[4:17]  1 tn Grk “answered and said to him.”

[4:17]  2 tn Grk “Well have you said.”

[4:17]  3 tn The word order in Jesus’ reply is reversed from the woman’s original statement. The word “husband” in Jesus’ reply is placed in an emphatic position.

[4:18]  4 tn Grk “the one you have.”



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