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John 4:9
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
John 4:9
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
9 [a]The Samaritan woman said to him, “How can you, a Jew, ask me, a Samaritan woman, for a drink?”(A) (For Jews use nothing in common with Samaritans.)
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- 4:9 Samaritan women were regarded by Jews as ritually impure, and therefore Jews were forbidden to drink from any vessel they had handled.
New American Bible (Revised Edition) (NABRE)
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