24. God is spirit, and his worshipers must worship in the Spirit and in truth."
25. The woman said, "I know that Messiah" (called Christ) "is coming. When he comes, he will explain everything to us."
26. Then Jesus declared, "I, the one speaking to you—I am he."
27. Just then his disciples returned and were surprised to find him talking with a woman. But no one asked, "What do you want?" or "Why are you talking with her?"
28. Then, leaving her water jar, the woman went back to the town and said to the people,
29. "Come, see a man who told me everything I ever did. Could this be the Messiah?"
30. They came out of the town and made their way toward him.
31. Meanwhile his disciples urged him, "Rabbi, eat something."
32. But he said to them, "I have food to eat that you know nothing about."