38 I sent you to harvest a crop that you did not work for. Others did the work, and you get the profit from their work.”
39 Many of the Samaritans in that town believed in Jesus. They believed because of what the woman said: “He told me everything I have ever done.”
40 The Samaritans came to Jesus and begged him to stay with them. So he stayed there two days.
41 Many more believed because of the things he said.
42 They said to the woman, “First we believed in Jesus because of what you told us. But now we believe because we heard him ourselves. We know that this man really is the Savior of the world.”
43 Two days later, Jesus left and went to Galilee.
44 (Jesus had said before that a prophet is not respected in his own country.)