Verse Comparison: John 4:40
American Standard Version
So when the Samaritans came unto him, they besought him to abide with them: and he abode there two days.
Amplified® Bible
So when the Samaritans arrived, they asked Him to remain with them, and He did stay there two days.
Contemporary English Version
They came and asked him to stay in their town, and he stayed on for two days.
Darby English Version
When therefore the Samaritans came to him they asked him to abide with them, and he abode there two days.
Good News Bible
So when the Samaritans came to him, they begged him to stay with them, and Jesus stayed there two days.
International Standard Version
So when the Samaritans came to him, they asked him to stay with them, and he stayed there for two days.
King James Version
So when the Samaritans were come unto him, they besought him that he would tarry with them: and he abode there two days.
New American Standard Bible
So when the Samaritans came to Jesus, they were asking Him to stay with them; and He stayed there two days.
New International Version
So when the Samaritans came to him, they urged him to stay with them, and he stayed two days.
New King James Version
So when the Samaritans had come to Him, they urged Him to stay with them; and He stayed there two days.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
So when the Samaritans came to Jesus, they asked Him to stay with them; and He stayed there two days.
Young's Literal Translation
When, then, the Samaritans came unto him, they were asking him to remain with them, and he remained there two days;