KJV ORIGINAL
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.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
The Samaritan woman was totally caught off guard. She said, 'Wait, you're Jewish and you're actually asking me for water? I'm Samaritan — your people don't even talk to my people.'
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
Sometimes the most beautiful conversations happen when we cross the lines that divide us.
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