John 4

King James Version (KJV)

31 Ref In the mean while his disciples prayed him, saying, Master, eat.

32 Ref But he said unto them, I have meat to eat that ye know not of.

33 Ref Therefore said the disciples one to another, Hath any man brought him ought to eat?

34 Ref Jesus saith unto them, My meat is to do the will of him that sent me, and to finish his work.

35 Ref Say not ye, There are yet four months, and then cometh harvest? behold, I say unto you, Lift up your eyes, and look on the fields; for they are white already to harvest.

World English Bible (WEB)

31 Ref In the meanwhile, the disciples urged him, saying, "Rabbi, eat."

32 Ref But he said to them, "I have food to eat that you don't know about."

33 Ref The disciples therefore said one to another, "Has anyone brought him something to eat?"

34 Ref Jesus said to them, "My food is to do the will of him who sent me, and to accomplish his work.

35 Ref Don't you say, 'There are yet four months until the harvest?' Behold, I tell you, lift up your eyes, and look at the fields, that they are white for harvest already.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

31 Ref While this was taking place, the disciples were saying to Jesus, Master, take some food.

32 Ref But he said to them, I have food of which you have no knowledge.

33 Ref So the disciples said one to another, Did anyone give him food?

34 Ref Jesus said, My food is to do the pleasure of him who sent me and to make his work complete.

35 Ref You would say, Four months from now is the time of the grain-cutting. Take a look, I say to you, at the fields; they are even now white for cutting.

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