John 4:5

KJV1611 – Modern English

Then he came to a city of Samaria, which is called Sychar, near the plot of ground that Jacob gave to his son Joseph.

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  • Josh 24:32 : 32 And the bones of Joseph, which the children of Israel brought up out of Egypt, they buried in Shechem, in a parcel of ground which Jacob bought from the sons of Hamor the father of Shechem for a hundred pieces of silver: and it became the inheritance of the children of Joseph.
  • Gen 33:19 : 19 And he bought a piece of land where he had pitched his tent, from the children of Hamor, Shechem's father, for one hundred pieces of money.
  • Gen 48:22 : 22 Moreover I have given to you one portion above your brothers, which I took out of the hand of the Amorite with my sword and with my bow.
  • John 4:12 : 12 Are you greater than our father Jacob, who gave us the well, and drank from it himself, as well as his sons and his livestock?

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  • John 4:6-16
    11 verses
    86%

    6Now Jacob's well was there. Jesus therefore, being tired from his journey, sat on the well: and it was about the sixth hour.

    7A woman of Samaria came to draw water: Jesus said to her, Give me to drink.

    8For his disciples had gone away into the city to buy food.

    9Then the woman of Samaria said to him, How is it that you, being a Jew, ask a drink from me, a woman of Samaria? For the Jews have no dealings with the Samaritans.

    10Jesus answered and said to her, If you knew the gift of God, and who it is that says to you, Give me to drink; you would have asked him, and he would have given you living water.

    11The woman said to him, Sir, you have nothing to draw with, and the well is deep: where then do you get that living water?

    12Are you greater than our father Jacob, who gave us the well, and drank from it himself, as well as his sons and his livestock?

    13Jesus answered and said to her, Whoever drinks of this water will thirst again:

    14but whoever drinks of the water that I shall give him will never thirst. But the water that I shall give him will become in him a well of water springing up into everlasting life.

    15The woman said to him, Sir, give me this water, that I may not thirst, nor come here to draw.

    16Jesus said to her, Go, call your husband, and come here.

  • John 4:3-4
    2 verses
    83%

    3he left Judea, and departed again into Galilee.

    4And he needed to go through Samaria.

  • John 4:39-40
    2 verses
    73%

    39And many of the Samaritans of that city believed in him because of the word of the woman who testified, He told me all that I ever did.

    40So when the Samaritans had come to him, they urged him to stay with them; and he stayed there two days.

  • John 4:26-30
    5 verses
    72%

    26Jesus said to her, I who speak to you am he.

    27At this point his disciples came, and marveled that he talked with a woman; yet no one said, What do you seek? or, Why are you talking with her?

    28The woman then left her waterpot, went her way into the city, and said to the men,

    29Come, see a man who told me all things that I ever did. Could this be the Christ?

    30Then they went out of the city and came to him.

  • Luke 17:11
    70%

    11And it happened, as he went to Jerusalem, that he passed through the midst of Samaria and Galilee.

  • Luke 9:52
    70%

    52And sent messengers before his face. And as they went, they entered a village of the Samaritans, to prepare for him.

  • Acts 7:16
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    16And were carried over into Shechem, and laid in the tomb that Abraham bought for a sum of money from the sons of Hamor the father of Shechem.

  • John 4:45-46
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    70%

    45So when he came into Galilee, the Galileans received him, having seen all the things he did in Jerusalem at the feast; for they also had gone to the feast.

    46So Jesus came again to Cana of Galilee, where he had made the water wine. And there was a certain nobleman whose son was sick at Capernaum.

  • Matt 19:1
    69%

    1And it came to pass, when Jesus had finished these sayings, he departed from Galilee and came into the region of Judea beyond the Jordan.

  • Josh 16:1
    69%

    1And the portion of the children of Joseph began at the Jordan by Jericho, to the waters of Jericho on the east, to the wilderness that rises from Jericho throughout Mount Bethel,

  • Gen 29:1-3
    3 verses
    69%

    1Then Jacob continued his journey and came to the land of the people of the east.

    2And he looked and saw a well in the field, and behold, three flocks of sheep were lying by it; for they watered the flocks from that well, and a large stone was on the well's mouth.

    3And there all the flocks were gathered, and they rolled the stone from the well's mouth, and watered the sheep, then put the stone back on the well's mouth in its place.

  • John 4:43
    69%

    43Now after two days he departed from there and went into Galilee.

  • Gen 33:18
    69%

    18And Jacob came to Shalem, a city of Shechem, which is in the land of Canaan, when he came from Padan Aram, and pitched his tent before the city.

  • John 4:20
    68%

    20Our fathers worshiped on this mountain, and you Jews say that in Jerusalem is the place where one ought to worship.

  • Gen 29:10
    68%

    10And when Jacob saw Rachel the daughter of Laban his mother's brother, and the sheep of Laban his mother's brother, Jacob went near and rolled the stone from the well's mouth, and watered the flock of Laban his mother's brother.

  • John 11:54
    68%

    54Therefore Jesus no longer walked openly among the Jews; but went from there into a country near the wilderness, to a city called Ephraim, and there continued with his disciples.

  • John 3:22
    68%

    22After these things Jesus and his disciples came into the land of Judea, and there he stayed with them and baptized.

  • John 4:54
    68%

    54This again is the second miracle that Jesus did when he had come out of Judea into Galilee.

  • John 11:30
    68%

    30Now Jesus had not yet come into the town, but was in the place where Martha met him.

  • Gen 24:43
    68%

    43behold, I stand by the well of water; and it shall come to pass that when the virgin comes out to draw water, and I say to her, "Please give me a little water from your pitcher to drink,"

  • John 1:45
    68%

    45Philip found Nathanael and said to him, We have found him of whom Moses in the law, and also the prophets, wrote; Jesus of Nazareth, the son of Joseph.

  • Matt 4:13
    68%

    13And leaving Nazareth, he came and lived in Capernaum, which is by the sea coast, in the regions of Zebulun and Naphtali,

  • Acts 8:5
    67%

    5Then Philip went down to the city of Samaria, and preached Christ to them.

  • Gen 37:12
    67%

    12And his brothers went to feed their father's flock in Shechem.

  • Gen 24:11
    67%

    11And he made his camels kneel down outside the city by a well of water at evening time, the time when women go out to draw water.

  • Luke 19:1
    67%

    1And Jesus entered and passed through Jericho.

  • John 5:1
    67%

    1After this, there was a feast of the Jews, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem.

  • Josh 24:32
    67%

    32And the bones of Joseph, which the children of Israel brought up out of Egypt, they buried in Shechem, in a parcel of ground which Jacob bought from the sons of Hamor the father of Shechem for a hundred pieces of silver: and it became the inheritance of the children of Joseph.

  • Gen 45:4
    67%

    4And Joseph said to his brothers, Come near to me, I pray you. And they came near. And he said, I am Joseph your brother, whom you sold into Egypt.

  • John 10:40
    67%

    40And he went away again beyond the Jordan to the place where John was first baptizing, and there he stayed.