A few years later, John returned to Samaria and preached in many of its villages ​ — perhaps including the village that he once wanted to have destroyed. ​ — Acts 8: 14 - 17, 25.
Pāris gadu vēlāk Jānis sludināja daudzos Samarijas ciemos — iespējams, arī tajā, kuru viņš reiz bija vēlējies redzēt iznīcinātu.