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Jesus and the Samaritan Woman

John 4:1

In 9 translations

BSB
When Jesus realized that the Pharisees were aware He was gaining and baptizing more disciples than JohnLiterally When therefore Jesus knew that the Pharisees had heard that Jesus; NE, WH, BYZ, and TR When therefore the Lord knew that the Pharisees had heard that Jesus
KJV
When therefore the Lord knew how the Pharisees had heard that Jesus made and baptized more disciples than John,
WEB
Therefore when the Lord knew that the Pharisees had heard that Jesus was making and baptizing more disciples than John
ASV
When therefore the Lord knew that the Pharisees had heard that Jesus was making and baptizing more disciples than John
LSV
When therefore the LORD knew that the Pharisees heard that Jesus makes and immerses more disciples than John,
YLT
When therefore the Lord knew that the Pharisees heard that Jesus more disciples doth make and baptize than John,
DBY
When therefore the Lord knew that the Pharisees had heard that Jesus makes and baptises more disciples than John
DRC
When Jesus therefore understood that the Pharisees had heard that Jesus maketh more disciples, and baptizeth more than John,
GNV
Nowe when the Lord knew, how the Pharises had heard, that Iesus made and baptized moe disciples then Iohn,

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Where the editions differ

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  • NA28, NA27, SBLGNT (2010) read Ἰησοῦς (“Jesus”); Tyndale House, Westcott–Hort, Tregelles, Textus Receptus, Byzantine text read κύριος (“Lord”).
Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (1)
  • Spelling of Ἰωάννης: Westcott–Hort: Ἰωάνης.
SBLGNT apparatus (1)

A comparison of published Greek editions. “Add” means after the SBLGNT wording; “omit” refers to that wording.

  • SBLGNT: Ἰησοῦς. Nestle–Aland 28th edition read Ἰησοῦς; Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, the Greek text behind the NIV, Robinson–Pierpont read κύριος.

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Edition differences: STEP Bible, based on work at Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0). Names and codes expanded; consecutive words grouped. Comparisons follow the editions used by the source; see version details.

Original-language editions

SBLGNT
Ὡς οὖν ἔγνω ὁ Ἰησοῦς ὅτι ἤκουσαν οἱ Φαρισαῖοι ὅτι Ἰησοῦς πλείονας μαθητὰς ποιεῖ καὶ βαπτίζει ἢ Ἰωάννης—
RP2018
Ὡς οὖν ἔγνω ὁ κύριος ὅτι ἤκουσαν οἱ Φαρισαῖοι ὅτι Ἰησοῦς πλείονας μαθητὰς ποιεῖ καὶ βαπτίζει ἢ Ἰωάννης-
TR-Boyd
Ὡς οὖν ἔγνω ὁ Κύριος ὅτι ἤκουσαν οἱ Φαρισαῖοι ὅτι Ἰησοῦς πλείονας μαθητὰς ποιεῖ καὶ βαπτίζει ἢ Ἰωάννης —
SCR1894
ως ουν εγνω ο κυριος οτι ηκουσαν οι φαρισαιοι οτι ιησους πλειονας μαθητας ποιει και βαπτιζει η ιωαννης

Who and where

👤 Jesus Christ👤 John the Baptist◆ Jesus Leaves Judea toward Galilee

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Cross-references most cited first

  • John 3:26So John’s disciples came to him and said, “Look, Rabbi, the One who was with you beyond the Jordan, the One you testified about—He is baptizing, and everyone is going to Him.”
  • John 3:22After this, Jesus and His disciples went into the Judean countryside, where He spent some time with them and baptized.
  • 2 Corinthians 4:5For we do not proclaim ourselves, but Jesus Christ as Lord, and ourselves as your servants for Jesus’ sake.
  • James 2:1My brothers, as you hold out your faith in our glorious Lord Jesus Christ, do not show favoritism.
  • Luke 1:76And you, child, will be called a prophet of the Most High; for you will go on before the Lord to prepare the way for Him,
  • Acts 10:36He has sent this message to the people of Israel, proclaiming the gospel of peace through Jesus Christ, who is Lord of all.
  • 1 Corinthians 2:8None of the rulers of this age understood it. For if they had, they would not have crucified the Lord of glory.
  • 1 Corinthians 15:47The first man was of the dust of the earth, the second man from heaven.
  • Revelation 19:16And He has a name written on His robe and on His thigh: KING OF KINGS AND LORD OF LORDS.
  • Luke 2:11Today in the city of David a Savior has been born to you. He is Christ the Lord!
  • Luke 19:31If anyone asks, ‘Why are you untying it?’ tell him, ‘The Lord needs it.’”
  • Luke 19:34“The Lord needs it,” they answered.

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