KJV ORIGINAL
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.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
A bunch of people from that Samaritan town started believing in Jesus just because of what this woman told them. She was like, 'This guy literally knew everything about my life — things I never told anyone.'
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
Sometimes all it takes is one person sharing their real story to change everything for others.
📜 Historical Context — Why was this verse written?
The Gospel of John was written by an anonymous author, traditionally identified as John, a disciple of Jesus, for a Christian audience around the late first century CE. It aimed to affirm Jesus's divine nature and strengthen the faith of believers, addressing theological questions and challenges within the early Christian community.
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