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John 4:10

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Jesus answered her, “If you knew the gift of God, and who it is who says to you, ‘Give me a drink,’ you would have asked him, and he would have given you living water.”

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Verse 10. Thou didst know the gift of God; that is the favour now offered thee by my presence, of believing in me.—And he would have given thee living water, meaning divine graces; but the woman understood him literally of such water as was there in the well. Witham.

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