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| John 4:1 | When therefore the Lord knew that the Pharisees had heard that Jesus was making and baptizing more disciples than John | Now as soon as the Master was aware that the Pharisees had heard it said, "Jesus is gaining and baptizing more disciples than John" | When therefore the Lord knew how the Pharisees had heard that Jesus made and baptized more disciples than John, |
| John 4:2 | (although Jesus himself baptized not, but his disciples), | though Jesus Himself did not baptize them, but His disciples did | (Though Jesus himself baptized not, but his disciples,) |
| John 4:3 | he left Judea, and departed again into Galilee. | He left Judaea and returned to Galilee. | He left Judaea, and departed again into Galilee. |
| John 4:4 | And he must needs pass through Samaria. | His road lay through Samaria, | And he must needs go through Samaria. |
| John 4:5 | So he cometh to a city of Samaria, called Sychar, near to the parcel of ground that Jacob gave to his son Joseph: | and so He came to Sychar, a town in Samaria near the piece of land that Jacob gave to his son Joseph. | Then cometh he to a city of Samaria, which is called Sychar, near to the parcel of ground that Jacob gave to his son Joseph. |
| John 4:6 | and Jacob's well was there. Jesus therefore, being wearied with his journey, sat thus by the well. It was about the sixth hour. | Jacob's Well was there: and accordingly Jesus, tired out with His journey, sat down by the well to rest. It was about six o'clock in the evening. | Now Jacob's well was there. Jesus therefore, being wearied with his journey, sat thus on the well: and it was about the sixth hour. |
| John 4:7 | There cometh a woman of Samaria to draw water: Jesus saith unto her, Give me to drink. | Presently there came a woman of Samaria to draw water. Jesus asked her to give Him some water; | There cometh a woman of Samaria to draw water: Jesus saith unto her, Give me to drink. |
| John 4:8 | For his disciples were gone away into the city to buy food. | for His disciples were gone to the town to buy provisions. | (For his disciples were gone away unto the city to buy meat.) |
| John 4:9 | The Samaritan woman therefore saith unto him, How is it that thou, being a Jew, askest drink of me, who am a Samaritan woman? (For Jews have no dealings with Samaritans.) | "How is it," replied the woman, "that a Jew like you asks me, who am a woman and a Samaritan, for water?" (For Jews have no dealings with Samaritans.) | Then saith the woman of Samaria unto him, How is it that thou, being a Jew, askest drink of me, which am a woman of Samaria? for the Jews have no dealings with the Samaritans. |
| John 4:10 | Jesus answered and said unto unto her, If thou knewest the gift of God, and who it is that saith to thee, Give me to drink; thou wouldest have asked of him, and he would have given thee living water. | "If you had known God's free gift," replied Jesus, "and who it is that said to you, `Give me some water,' you would have asked Him, and He would have given you living water." | Jesus answered and said unto her, If thou knewest the gift of God, and who it is that saith to thee, Give me to drink; thou wouldest have asked of him, and he would have given thee living water. |
| John 4:11 | The woman saith unto him, Sir, thou hast nothing to draw with, and the well is deep: whence then hast thou that living water? | "Sir," she said, "you have nothing to draw with, and the well is deep; so where can you get the living water from? | The woman saith unto him, Sir, thou hast nothing to draw with, and the well is deep: from whence then hast thou that living water? |
| John 4:12 | Art thou greater than our father Jacob, who gave us the well, and drank thereof himself, and his sons, and his cattle? | Are you greater than our forefather Jacob, who gave us the well, and himself drank from it, as did also his sons and his cattle?" | Art thou greater than our father Jacob, which gave us the well, and drank thereof himself, and his children, and his cattle? |
| John 4:13 | Jesus answered and said unto her, Every one that drinketh of this water shall thirst again: | "Every one," replied Jesus, "who drinks any of this water will be thirsty again; | Jesus answered and said unto her, Whosoever drinketh of this water shall thirst again: |
| John 4:14 | but whosoever drinketh of the water that I shall give him shall never thirst; but the water that I shall give him shall become in him a well of water springing up unto eternal life. | but whoever drinks any of the water that I shall give him will never, never thirst. But the water that I shall give him will become a fountain within him of water springing up for the Life of the Ages." | But whosoever drinketh of the water that I shall give him shall never thirst; but the water that I shall give him shall be in him a well of water springing up into everlasting life. |
| John 4:15 | The woman saith unto him, Sir, give me this water, that I thirst not, neither come all the way hither to draw. | "Sir," said the woman, "give me that water, that I may never be thirsty, nor continually come all the way here to draw from the well." | The woman saith unto him, Sir, give me this water, that I thirst not, neither come hither to draw. |
| John 4:16 | Jesus saith unto her, Go, call thy husband, and come hither. | "Go and call your husband," said Jesus; "and come back." | Jesus saith unto her, Go, call thy husband, and come hither. |
| John 4:17 | The woman answered and said unto him, I have no husband. Jesus saith unto her, Thou saidst well, I have no husband: | "I have no husband," she replied. "You rightly say that you have no husband," said Jesus; | The woman answered and said, I have no husband. Jesus said unto her, Thou hast well said, I have no husband: |
| John 4:18 | for thou hast had five husbands; and he whom thou now hast is not thy husband: this hast thou said truly. | "for you have had five husbands, and the man you have at present is not your husband. You have spoken the truth in saying that." | For thou hast had five husbands; and he whom thou now hast is not thy husband: in that saidst thou truly. |
| John 4:19 | The woman saith unto him, Sir, I perceive that thou art a prophet. | "Sir," replied the woman, "I see that you are a Prophet. | The woman saith unto him, Sir, I perceive that thou art a prophet. |
| John 4:20 | Our fathers worshipped in this mountain; and ye say, that in Jerusalem is the place where men ought to worship. | Our forefathers worshipped on this mountain, but you Jews say that the place where people must worship is in Jerusalem." | Our fathers worshipped in this mountain; and ye say, that in Jerusalem is the place where men ought to worship. |
| John 4:21 | Jesus saith unto her, Woman, believe me, the hour cometh, when neither in this mountain, nor in Jerusalem, shall ye worship the Father. | "Believe me," said Jesus, "the time is coming when you will worship the Father neither on this mountain nor in Jerusalem. | Jesus saith unto her, Woman, believe me, the hour cometh, when ye shall neither in this mountain, nor yet at Jerusalem, worship the Father. |
| John 4:22 | Ye worship that which ye know not: we worship that which we know; for salvation is from the Jews. | You worship One of whom you know nothing. We worship One whom we know; for salvation comes from the Jews. | Ye worship ye know not what: we know what we worship: for salvation is of the Jews. |
| John 4:23 | But the hour cometh, and now is, when the true worshippers shall worship the Father in spirit and truth: for such doth the Father seek to be his worshippers. | But a time is coming nay, has already come when the true worshippers will worship the Father with true spiritual worship; for indeed the Father desires such worshippers. | But the hour cometh, and now is, when the true worshippers shall worship the Father in spirit and in truth: for the Father seeketh such to worship him. |
| John 4:24 | God is a Spirit: and they that worship him must worship in spirit and truth. | God is Spirit; and those who worship Him must bring Him true spiritual worship." | God is a Spirit: and they that worship him must worship him in spirit and in truth. |
| John 4:25 | The woman saith unto him, I know that Messiah cometh (he that is called Christ): when he is come, he will declare unto us all things. | "I know," replied the woman, "that Messiah is coming `the Christ,' as He is called. When He has come, He will tell us everything." | The woman saith unto him, I know that Messias cometh, which is called Christ: when he is come, he will tell us all things. |
| John 4:26 | Jesus saith unto her, I that speak unto thee am [he]. | "I am He," said Jesus "I who am now talking to you." | Jesus saith unto her, I that speak unto thee am he. |
| John 4:27 | And upon this came his disciples; and they marvelled that he was speaking with a woman; yet no man said, What seekest thou? or, Why speakest thou with her? | Just then His disciples came, and were surprised to find Him talking with a woman. Yet not one of them asked Him, "What is your wish?" or "Why are you talking with her?" | And upon this came his disciples, and marvelled that he talked with the woman: yet no man said, What seekest thou? or, Why talkest thou with her? |
| John 4:28 | So the woman left her waterpot, and went away into the city, and saith to the people, | The woman however, leaving her pitcher, went away to the town, and called the people. | The woman then left her waterpot, and went her way into the city, and saith to the men, |
| John 4:29 | Come, see a man, who told me all things that [ever] I did: can this be the Christ? | "Come," she said, "and see a man who has told me everything I have ever done. Can this be the Christ, do you think?" | Come, see a man, which told me all things that ever I did: is not this the Christ? |
| John 4:30 | They went out of the city, and were coming to him. | They left the town and set out to go to Him. | Then they went out of the city, and came unto him. |
| John 4:31 | In the mean while the disciples prayed him, saying, Rabbi, eat. | Meanwhile the disciples were urging Jesus. "Rabbi," they said, "eat something." | In the mean while his disciples prayed him, saying, Master, eat. |
| John 4:32 | But he said unto them, I have meat to eat that ye know not. | "I have food to eat," He replied, "of which you do not know." | But he said unto them, I have meat to eat that ye know not of. |
| John 4:33 | The disciples therefore said one to another, Hath any man brought him [aught] to eat? | So the disciples began questioning one another. "Can it be," they said, "that some one has brought Him something to eat?" | Therefore said the disciples one to another, Hath any man brought him ought to eat? |
| John 4:34 | Jesus saith unto them, My meat is to do the will of him that sent me, and to accomplish his work. | "My food," said Jesus, "is to be obedient to Him who sent me, and fully to accomplish His work. | Jesus saith unto them, My meat is to do the will of him that sent me, and to finish his work. |
| John 4:35 | Say not ye, There are yet four months, and [then] cometh the harvest? behold, I say unto you, Lift up your eyes, and look on the fields, that they are white already unto harvest. | Do you not say, `It wants four months yet to the harvest'? But look round, I tell you, and observe these plains they are already ripe for the sickle. | Say not ye, There are yet four months, and then cometh harvest? behold, I say unto you, Lift up your eyes, and look on the fields; for they are white already to harvest. |
| John 4:36 | He that reapeth receiveth wages, and gathereth fruit unto life eternal; that he that soweth and he that reapeth may rejoice together. | The reaper gets pay and gathers in a crop in preparation for the Life of the Ages, that so the sower and the reapers may rejoice together. | And he that reapeth receiveth wages, and gathereth fruit unto life eternal: that both he that soweth and he that reapeth may rejoice together. |
| John 4:37 | For herein is the saying true, One soweth, and another reapeth. | For it is in this that you see the real meaning of the saying, `The sower is one person, and the reaper is another.' | And herein is that saying true, One soweth, and another reapeth. |
| John 4:38 | I sent you to reap that whereon ye have not labored: others have labored, and ye are entered into their labor. | I sent you to reap a harvest which is not the result of your own labours. Others have laboured, and you are getting benefit from their labours." | I sent you to reap that whereon ye bestowed no labour: other men laboured, and ye are entered into their labours. |
| John 4:39 | And from that city many of the Samaritans believed on him because of the word of the woman, who testified, He told me all things that [ever] I did. | Of the Samaritan population of that town a good many believed in Him because of the woman's statement when she declared, "He has told me all that I have ever done." | And many of the Samaritans of that city believed on him for the saying of the woman, which testified, He told me all that ever I did. |
| John 4:40 | So when the Samaritans came unto him, they besought him to abide with them: and he abode there two days. | When however the Samaritans came to Him, they asked Him on all sides to stay with them; and He stayed there two days. | So when the Samaritans were come unto him, they besought him that he would tarry with them: and he abode there two days. |
| John 4:41 | And many more believed because of his word; | Then a far larger number of people believed because of His own words, | And many more believed because of his own word; |
| John 4:42 | and they said to the woman, Now we believe, not because of thy speaking: for we have heard for ourselves, and know that this is indeed the Saviour of the world. | and they said to the woman, "We no longer believe in Him simply because of your statements; for we have now heard for ourselves, and we know that this man really is the Saviour of the world." | And said unto the woman, Now we believe, not because of thy saying: for we have heard him ourselves, and know that this is indeed the Christ, the Saviour of the world. |
| John 4:43 | And after the two days he went forth from thence into Galilee. | After the two days He departed, and went into Galilee; | Now after two days he departed thence, and went into Galilee. |
| John 4:44 | For Jesus himself testified, that a prophet hath no honor in his own country. | though Jesus Himself declared that a Prophet has no honour in his own country. | For Jesus himself testified, that a prophet hath no honour in his own country. |
| John 4:45 | So when he came into Galilee, the Galilaeans received him, having seen all the things that he did in Jerusalem at the feast: for they also went unto the feast. | When however He reached Galilee, the Galilaeans welcomed Him eagerly, having been eye-witnesses of all that He had done in Jerusalem at the Festival; for they also had been to the Festival. | Then when he was come into Galilee, the Galilaeans received him, having seen all the things that he did at Jerusalem at the feast: for they also went unto the feast. |
| John 4:46 | He came therefore again unto Cana of Galilee, where he made the water wine. And there was a certain nobleman, whose son was sick at Capernaum. | So He came once more to Cana in Galilee, where He had made the water into wine. Now there was a certain officer of the King's court whose son was ill at Capernaum. | So Jesus came again into Cana of Galilee, where he made the water wine. And there was a certain nobleman, whose son was sick at Capernaum. |
| John 4:47 | When he heard that Jesus was come out of Judaea into Galilee, he went unto him, and besought [him] that he would come down, and heal his son; for he was at the point of death. | Having heard that Jesus had come from Judaea to Galilee, he came to Him and begged Him to go down and cure his son; for he was at the point of death. | When he heard that Jesus was come out of Judaea into Galilee, he went unto him, and besought him that he would come down, and heal his son: for he was at the point of death. |
| John 4:48 | Jesus therefore said unto him, Except ye see signs and wonders, ye will in no wise believe. | "Unless you and others see miracles and marvels," said Jesus, "nothing will induce you to believe." | Then said Jesus unto him, Except ye see signs and wonders, ye will not believe. |
| John 4:49 | The nobleman saith unto him, Sir, come down ere my child die. | "Sir," pleaded the officer, "come down before my child dies." | The nobleman saith unto him, Sir, come down ere my child die. |
| John 4:50 | Jesus saith unto him, Go thy way; thy son liveth. The man believed the word that Jesus spake unto him, and he went his way. | "You may return home," replied Jesus; "your son has recovered." He believed the words of Jesus, and started back home; | Jesus saith unto him, Go thy way; thy son liveth. And the man believed the word that Jesus had spoken unto him, and he went his way. |
| John 4:51 | And as he was now going down, his servants met him, saying, that his son lived. | and he was already on his way down when his servants met him and told him that his son was alive and well. | And as he was now going down, his servants met him, and told him, saying, Thy son liveth. |
| John 4:52 | So he inquired of them the hour when he began to amend. They said therefore unto him, Yesterday at the seventh hour the fever left him. | So he inquired of them at what hour he had shown improvement. "Yesterday, about seven o'clock," they replied, "the fever left him." | Then enquired he of them the hour when he began to amend. And they said unto him, Yesterday at the seventh hour the fever left him. |
| John 4:53 | So the father knew that [it was] at that hour in which Jesus said unto him, Thy son liveth: and himself believed, and his whole house. | Then the father recollected that that was the time at which Jesus had said to him, "Your son has recovered," and he and his whole household became believers. | So the father knew that it was at the same hour, in the which Jesus said unto him, Thy son liveth: and himself believed, and his whole house. |
| John 4:54 | This is again the second sign that Jesus did, having come out of Judaea into Galilee. | This is the second miracle that Jesus performed, after coming from Judaea into Galilee. | This is again the second miracle that Jesus did, when he was come out of Judaea into Galilee. |
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