22. You worship that which you don’t know. We worship that which we know; for salvation is from the Jews.
23. But the hour comes, and now is, when the true worshippers will worship the Father in spirit and truth, for the Father seeks such to be his worshippers.
24. God is spirit, and those who worship him must worship in spirit and truth.”
25. The woman said to him, “I know that Messiah comes, he who is called Messiah. When he has come, he will declare to us all things.”
26. Yeshua said to her, “I am he, the one who speaks to you.”
27. At this, his disciples came. They marvelled that he was speaking with a woman; yet no one said, “What are you looking for?” or, “Why do you speak with her?”
28. So the woman left her water pot, went away into the city, and said to the people,
29. “Come, see a man who told me everything that I did. Can this be the Messiah?”
30. They went out of the city, and were coming to him.
31. In the meanwhile, the disciples urged him, saying, “Rabbi, eat.”
32. But he said to them, “I have food to eat that you don’t know about.”
33. The disciples therefore said to one another, “Has anyone brought him something to eat?”
34. Yeshua said to them, “My food is to do the will of him who sent me and to accomplish his work.
35. 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.
36. He who reaps receives wages and gathers fruit to eternal life; that both he who sows and he who reaps may rejoice together.
37. For in this the saying is true, ‘One sows, and another reaps.’
38. I sent you to reap that for which you haven’t laboured. Others have laboured, and you have entered into their labour.”
39. From that city many of the Samaritans believed in him because of the word of the woman, who testified, “He told me everything that I did.”