How can you ask me for a drink? She is surprised! She can see he is a Jew, and the Jews and Samaritans are hostile to each other. (Jews will not use the same dishes that Samaritans use.) This is the literal translation. The Expositor's Greek Testament says: Sugchrasthai literally signifies "to use together with," so that the sense here might be that the woman was surprised that Jesus should use the same vessel [bucket] she used."

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Old Testament