John 4:8

John · New Testament · Chapter 4

“(For his disciples were gone away unto the city to buy meat.)”John 4:8

What Does John 4:8 Mean?

John 4:8 is found in the book of John, chapter 4, verse 8 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 10 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (10)

These passages are connected to John 4:8 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Genesis 30:1“And when Rachel saw that she bare Jacob no children, Rachel envied her sister; and said unto Jacob, Give me children, or else I die.”John 4:27“And upon this came his disciples, and marvelled that he talked with the woman: yet no man said, What seekest thou? or, Why talkest thou with her?”Luke 9:13“But he said unto them, Give ye them to eat. And they said, We have no more but five loaves and two fishes; except we should go and buy meat for all this people.”John 6:5“When Jesus then lifted up his eyes, and saw a great company come unto him, he saith unto Philip, Whence shall we buy bread, that these may eat?”John 4:5“Then cometh he to a city of Samaria, which is called Sychar, near to the parcel of ground that Jacob gave to his son Joseph.”John 4:39“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.”John 6:30“They said therefore unto him, What sign shewest thou then, that we may see, and believe thee? what dost thou work?”Revelation 9:6“And in those days shall men seek death, and shall not find it; and shall desire to die, and death shall flee from them.”Genesis 4:6“And the LORD said unto Cain, Why art thou wroth? and why is thy countenance fallen?”Proverbs 24:10“If thou faint in the day of adversity, thy strength is small.”

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