KJVThe woman saith unto him, Sir, give me this water, that I thirst not, neither come hither to draw.
The woman saith unto him, Sir, give me this water, that I thirst not, neither come all the way hither to draw.
The woman said to Him, “Sir, give me this water so that I will not get thirsty and have to keep coming here to draw water.”
The woman saith unto him, `Sir, give me this water, that I may not thirst, nor come hither to draw.'
The woman says to him, Sir, give me this water, that I may not thirst nor come here to draw.
John — Apostolic writings (New Testament).
1. When, therefore, the Lord knew. The Evangelist, intending now to give an account of the conversation which Christ had with a Samaritan woman, begins with explaining the cause of his journey. Knowing that the Pharisees were ill-disposed towards him, he did not wish to expose himself to their anger…