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The Samaritan woman said to him, “You are a Jew and I am a Samaritan woman. How can you ask me for a drink?” (For Jews do not associate with Samaritans.[a] )
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Jesus answered her, “If you knew the gift of God and who it is that asks you for a drink, you would have asked him and he would have given you living water.”
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“Sir,” the woman said, “you have nothing to draw with and the well is deep. Where can you get this living water?
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Are you greater than our father Jacob, who gave us the well and drank from it himself, as did also his sons and his livestock?”