John 4:41

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

And many more believed because of his word;

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A highly literal, word-for-word translation (ASV, 1901) augmented with Strong's numbering to connect English words to underlying Hebrew and Greek terms for study.

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Formal equivalence: Prioritizes close alignment with source-language forms and structures.
Divine name rendering: Frequently renders the Tetragrammaton as Jehovah in the Old Testament, following ASV tradition.
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Consistent lexical choices aid exegesis
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Archaic language reduces readability
Older textual basis compared to some modern translations
Strong's numbers are a concordance index, not full lexical definitions

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Referenced Verses

Acts 1:8 : 8 But ye shall receive power, when the Holy Spirit is come upon you: and ye shall be my witnesses both in Jerusalem, and in all Judaea and Samaria, and unto the uttermost part of the earth.
Acts 8:12 : 12 But when they believed Philip preaching good tidings concerning the kingdom of God and the name of Jesus Christ, they were baptized, both men and women.
Acts 8:25 : 25 {G3767} They therefore, when they had testified and spoken the word of the Lord, returned to Jerusalem, and preached the gospel to many villages of the Samaritans.
Acts 15:3 : 3 They therefore, {G3303} being brought on their way by the church, passed through both Phoenicia and Samaria, declaring the conversion of the Gentiles: and they caused great joy unto all the brethren.
1 Cor 2:4-5 : 4 And my speech and my preaching were not in persuasive words of {G442} wisdom, but in demonstration of the Spirit and of power: 5 that your faith should not stand in the wisdom of men, but in the power of God.
Heb 4:13 : 13 And there is no creature that is not manifest in his sight: but all things are naked and laid open before the eyes of him with whom we have to do.
Gen 49:10 : 10 The sceptre shall not depart from Judah, Nor the ruler's staff from between his feet, Until Shiloh come; And unto him shall the obedience of the peoples be.
Matt 7:28-29 : 28 And it came to pass, when Jesus had finished these words, the multitudes were astonished at his teaching: 29 for he taught them as [one] having authority, and not as their scribes.
Luke 4:32 : 32 and they were astonished at his teaching; for his word was with authority.
John 6:63 : 63 It is the spirit that giveth life; the flesh profiteth nothing: the words that I have spoken unto you are spirit, and are life.
John 7:46 : 46 The officers answered, Never man so spake.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

John 4:42-43
2 verses
84%
42and 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.
43And after the two days he went forth from {G2532} thence into Galilee.
John 4:39-40
2 verses
82%
39And 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.
40So when the Samaritans came unto him, they besought him to abide with them: and he abode there two days.
John 10:40-42
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81%
40And he went away again beyond the Jordan into the place where John was at the first baptizing; and there he abode.
41And many came unto him; and they said, John indeed did no sign: but all things whatsoever John spake of this man were true.
42And many believed on him there.
John 8:30-31
2 verses
80%
30As he spake these things, many believed on him.
31Jesus therefore said to those Jews that had believed him, If ye abide in my word, then are ye truly my disciples;
John 12:11
78%
11because that by reason of him many of the Jews went away, and believed on Jesus.
John 11:45
76%
45Many therefore of the Jews, who came to Mary and beheld that which he did, believed on him.
John 7:31
75%
31But of the multitude many believed on him; and they said, When the Christ shall come, will he do more signs than those which this man hath done?
John 4:53
73%
53So 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.
John 4:48-50
3 verses
72%
48Jesus therefore said unto him, Except ye see signs and wonders, ye will in no wise believe.
49The nobleman saith unto him, Sir, come down ere my child die.
50Jesus saith unto him, Go thy way; thy son liveth. The man believed the word that Jesus spake unto him, and he went his way.
John 2:22-23
2 verses
72%
22When therefore he was raised from the dead, his disciples remembered that he spake this; {G846} and they believed the scripture, and the word which Jesus had said.
23Now when he was in Jerusalem at the passover, during the feast, many believed on his name, beholding his signs which he did.
Acts 9:42
71%
42And it became known throughout all Joppa: and many believed on the Lord.
John 12:37-38
2 verses
71%
37But though he had done so many signs before them, yet they believed not on him:
38that the word of Isaiah the prophet might be fulfilled, which he spake, Lord, who hath believed our report? And to whom hath the arm of the Lord been revealed?
Acts 4:4
70%
4But many of them that heard the word believed; and the number of the men came to be about five thousand.
John 20:29-31
3 verses
70%
29Jesus saith unto him, {G2381} Because thou hast seen me, thou hast believed: blessed [are] they that have not seen, and [yet] have believed.
30{G2532} Many other signs therefore {G3303} did Jesus in the presence of the disciples, which are not written in this book:
31but these are written, that ye may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God; and that believing ye may have life in his name.
John 7:40
70%
40[ Some] of the multitude therefore, when they heard these words, said, This is of a truth the prophet.
John 11:27
69%
27She saith unto him, Yea, Lord: I have believed that thou art the Christ, the Son of God, [even] he that cometh into the world.
John 2:11
69%
11This beginning of his signs did Jesus in Cana of Galilee, and manifested his glory; and his disciples believed on him.
John 5:38
69%
38And ye have not his word abiding in you: for whom he sent, him ye believe not.
John 16:31
69%
31Jesus answered them, Do ye now believe?
Acts 28:24
68%
24And some believed the things which were spoken, and some disbelieved.
John 6:29
68%
29Jesus answered and said unto them, This is the work of God, that ye believe on him whom he hath sent.
John 17:20
68%
20Neither for these only do I pray, but for them also that believe on me through their word;
John 12:44
68%
44And Jesus cried and said, He that believeth on me, believeth not on me, but on him that sent me.
John 4:27
68%
27And 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?
John 5:47
68%
47But if ye believe not his writings, how shall ye believe my words?
Rom 10:17
68%
17So belief [cometh] of hearing, and hearing by the word of Christ.
Acts 17:12
68%
12Many of them therefore {G3303} believed; also of the Greek women of honorable estate, and of men, not a few.
John 19:35
68%
35And he that hath seen hath borne witness, and his witness is true: and he knoweth that he saith true, that ye also may believe.
Acts 8:13
68%
13And Simon also himself believed: and being baptized, he continued with Philip; and beholding {G3173} signs and great miracles wrought, he was amazed.
Acts 17:4
68%
4And some of them were persuaded, and consorted with Paul and Silas, and of the devout Greeks a great multitude, and of the chief women not a few.
Luke 5:15
68%
15But so much the more went abroad the report concerning him: and great multitudes came together to hear, and to be healed of their infirmities.
John 12:18
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18For this cause also the multitude went and met him, for that they heard that he had done this sign.
John 4:1
68%
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John 14:11
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John 1:37
67%
37And the two disciples heard him speak, and they followed Jesus.
John 6:2
67%
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Luke 22:71
67%
71And they said, What {G2192} further need have we of witness? for we ourselves have heard from his own mouth.
Acts 13:12
67%
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John 3:22
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22After these things came Jesus and his disciples into the land of Judea; and there he tarried with them, and baptized.