Jesus and the Samaritan Woman
John 4:5
In 9 translations
- BSB
- So He came to a town of Samaria called Sychar, near the plot of ground that Jacob had given to his son Joseph.
- KJV
- 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.
- WEB
- So he came to a city of Samaria called Sychar, near the parcel of ground that Jacob gave to his son Joseph.
- ASV
- So he cometh to a city of Samaria, called Sychar, near to the parcel of ground that Jacob gave to his son Joseph:
- LSV
- He comes, therefore, to a city of Samaria, called Sychar, near to the place that Jacob gave to his son Joseph;
- YLT
- He cometh, therefore, to a city of Samaria, called Sychar, near to the place that Jacob gave to Joseph his son;
- DBY
- He comes therefore to a city of Samaria called Sychar, near to the land which Jacob gave to his son Joseph.
- DRC
- He cometh therefore to a city of Samaria, which is called Sichar, near the land which Jacob gave to his son Joseph.
- GNV
- Then came hee to a citie of Samaria called Sychar, neere vnto the possession that Iacob gaue to his sonne Ioseph.
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Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (2)
- Spelling of Σαμαρείας: Westcott–Hort: Σαμαρίας.
- In STEPBible’s comparison, NA28, NA27, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort include τῷ (“the”); Tyndale House, Tregelles, Textus Receptus, Byzantine text do not include this wording.
SBLGNT apparatus (1)
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- SBLGNT: τῷ. Westcott and Hort (1881), Nestle–Aland 28th edition read τῷ; Tregelles, Robinson–Pierpont omit this wording.
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Original-language editions
- SBLGNT
- ἔρχεται οὖν εἰς πόλιν τῆς Σαμαρείας λεγομένην Συχὰρ πλησίον τοῦ χωρίου ὃ ἔδωκεν Ἰακὼβ τῷ Ἰωσὴφ τῷ υἱῷ αὐτοῦ·
- RP2018
- Ἔρχεται οὖν εἰς πόλιν τῆς Σαμαρείας λεγομένην Συχάρ, πλησίον τοῦ χωρίου ὃ ἔδωκεν Ἰακὼβ Ἰωσὴφ τῷ υἱῷ αὐτοῦ·
- TR-Boyd
- Ἔρχεται οὖν εἰς πόλιν τῆς Σαμαρείας λεγομένην Συχάρ, πλησίον τοῦ χωρίου ὃ ἔδωκεν Ἰακὼβ Ἰωσὴφ τῷ υἱῷ αὐτοῦ·Συχάρ ¦ Σιχάρ ELZ
- SCR1894
- ερχεται ουν εις πολιν της σαμαρειας λεγομενην συχαρ πλησιον του χωριου ο εδωκεν ιακωβ ιωσηφ τω υιω αυτου
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Cross-references most cited first
- Joshua 24:32And the bones of Joseph, which the Israelites had brought up out of Egypt, were buried at Shechem in the plot of land that Jacob had purchased from the sons of Hamor, Shechem’s father, for a hundred pieces of silver.…
- Genesis 33:19And the plot of ground where he pitched his tent, he purchased from the sons of Hamor, Shechem’s father, for a hundred pieces of silver.
- Genesis 48:22And to you, as one who is above your brothers, I give the ridge of land that I took from the Amorites with my sword and bow.”
- John 4:12Are You greater than our father Jacob, who gave us this well and drank from it himself, as did his sons and his livestock?”
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