John 4:12
“Art thou greater than our father Jacob, which gave us the well, and drank thereof himself, and his children, and his cattle?”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 John 4:12 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
Art thou greater than our father Jacob, which gave us the well, and drank thereof himself, and his children, and his cattle?
American Standard Version (ASV)English
Art thou greater than our father Jacob, who gave us the well, and drank thereof himself, and his sons, and his cattle?
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Surely you are not greater than our ancestor Jacob who gave us the well, and used to drink from it himself, and his sons, and his cattle!”
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Du bist doch nicht größer als unser Vater Jakob, der uns den Brunnen gab, und er selbst trank aus demselben und seine Söhne und sein Vieh?
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
¿Eres tú mayor que nuestro padre Jacob, que nos dió este pozo, del cual él bebió, y sus hijos, y sus ganados?
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
És tu maior que nosso pai Jacó, que nos deu o poço? E ele mesmo dele bebeu, e seus filhos, e seu gado?
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Por acaso és Tu maior que o nosso pai Jacó, que nos deu o poço do qual ele mesmo bebeu com seus filhos e seu gado?".
📖 John 4:12 in Context
10Jesus 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.
11The woman saith unto him, Sir, thou hast nothing to draw with, and the well is deep: from whence then hast thou that living water?
12Art thou greater than our father Jacob, which gave us the well, and drank thereof himself, and his children, and his cattle?
13Jesus answered and said unto her, Whosoever drinketh of this water shall thirst again:
14But 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.
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