Juan 4:32

32 Jesús les respondió:

Juan 4:32 Meaning and Commentary

John 4:32

But he said unto them
That is, "Jesus", as the Persic, or the Lord Jesus, as the Ethiopic versions express it:

I have meat to eat that ye know not of:
meaning the conversion of the Samaritan woman, and of other Samaritans, who were flocking in great numbers to him, which he knew, though his disciples did not; and the harvest of souls he had a prospect of, see ( John 4:35 ) , was as meat unto him, delightful and refreshing; and his mind and thoughts were so taken up with these things, that he had no inclination to any corporeal food.

Juan 4:32 In-Context

30 Así que la gente salió de la aldea para verlo.

31 Mientras tanto, los discípulos le insistían a Jesús:
—Rabí,
come algo.

32 Jesús les respondió:

33 «¿Le habrá traído alguien de comer mientras nosotros no estábamos?» —se preguntaban los discípulos unos a otros.

34 Entonces Jesús explicó: