Parallel Bible results for "John 4:1-6"

John 4:1-6

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1 When therefore the Lord knew how the Pharisees had heard that Jesus made and baptized more disciples than John,
1 Now Jesus learned that the Pharisees had heard that he was gaining and baptizing more disciples than John—
2 (Though Jesus himself baptized not, but his disciples,)
2 although in fact it was not Jesus who baptized, but his disciples.
3 He left Judaea, and departed again into Galilee.
3 So he left Judea and went back once more to Galilee.
4 And he must needs go through Samaria.
4 Now he had to go through Samaria.
5 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.
5 So he came to a town in Samaria called Sychar, near the plot of ground Jacob had given to his son Joseph.
6 Now Jacob's well was there. Jesus therefore, being wearied with his journey, sat thus on the well: and it was about the sixth hour.
6 Jacob’s well was there, and Jesus, tired as he was from the journey, sat down by the well. It was about noon.
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