Jean 4:26

26 Jésus lui dit: Je le suis, moi qui te parle.

Jean 4:26 Meaning and Commentary

John 4:26

Jesus saith unto her
Upon her making mention of the Messiah, of his coming, and of his work, he took the opportunity of making himself known unto her:

I that speak unto thee am [he];
the Messiah; see ( Isaiah 52:6 ) . This is a wonderful instance of the grace of Christ to this woman, that he should make himself known in so clear and plain a manner, to so mean a person, and so infamous a creature as she had been: we never find that he ever made so clear a discovery of himself, in such express terms, to any, as to her, unless it were to his immediate disciples; and these he would sometimes charge not to tell who he was.

Jean 4:26 In-Context

24 Dieu est Esprit, et il faut que ceux qui l'adorent l'adorent en esprit et en vérité.

25 La femme lui dit: Je sais que le Messie doit venir celui qu'on appelle Christ; quand il sera venu, il nous annoncera toutes choses.

26 Jésus lui dit: Je le suis, moi qui te parle.

27 Là-dessus arrivèrent ses disciples, qui furent étonnés de ce qu'il parlait avec une femme. Toutefois aucun ne dit: Que demandes-tu? ou: De quoi parles-tu avec elle?

28 Alors la femme, ayant laissé sa cruche, s'en alla dans la ville, et dit aux gens: