39. A lot of Samaritans in that town put their faith in Jesus because the woman had said, “This man told me everything I have ever done.”
40. They came and asked him to stay in their town, and he stayed on for two days.
41. Many more Samaritans put their faith in Jesus because of what they heard him say.
42. They told the woman, “We no longer have faith in Jesus just because of what you told us. We have heard him ourselves, and we are certain that he is the Saviour of the world!”
43-44. Jesus had said, “Prophets are honoured everywhere, except in their own country.” Then two days later he left
45. and went to Galilee. The people there welcomed him, because they had gone to the festival in Jerusalem and had seen everything he had done.