John 4:40

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So when the Samaritans were come unto him, they besought him that he would tarry with them: and he abode there two days.So when the Samaritans came to Him, they asked Him to stay with them, and He stayed two days.

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ὡςhōsWhenG5613οὖνounthereforeG3767ἦλθονēlthoncameG2064πρὸςprostoG4314αὐτὸνautonHimG846οἱhoitheG3588Σαμαρῖται,SamaritaiSamaritans,G4541ἠρώτωνērōtōnthey were askingG2065αὐτὸνautonHimG846μεῖναιmeinaito abideG3306παρ᾽par᾽withG3844αὐτοῖς.autoisthem.G846καὶkaiandG2532ἔμεινενemeinenHe stayedG3306ἐκεῖekeithereG1563δύοduotwoG1417ἡμέρας.hēmerasdays.G2250

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