Bible Lynx Logo

The Book of John, Chapter 4, Verse 21

View Previous Verses
20
Our fathers worshipped in this mountain; and ye say, that in Jerusalem is the place where men ought to worship.
King James Version
Jesus saith unto her, ‹Woman, believe me, the hour cometh, when ye shall neither in this mountain, nor yet at Jerusalem, worship the Father.›
American Standard Version
Jesus saith unto her, Woman, believe me, the hour cometh, when neither in this mountain, nor in Jerusalem, shall ye worship the Father.
New English Translation
Workers for the Harvest Meanwhile the disciples were urging him,“Rabbi, eat something.”
World English Bible
Jesus said to her, "Woman, believe me, the hour comes, when neither in this mountain, nor in Jerusalem, will you worship the Father.
22
‹Ye worship ye know not what: we know what we worship: for salvation is of the Jews.›
23
‹But the hour cometh, and now is, when the true worshippers shall worship the Father in spirit and in truth: for the Father seeketh such to worship him.›
24
‹God› [is] ‹a Spirit: and they that worship him must worship› [him] ‹in spirit and in truth.›
25
The woman saith unto him, I know that Messias cometh, which is called Christ: when he is come, he will tell us all things.
26
Jesus saith unto her, ‹I that speak unto thee am› [he].
27
And upon this came his disciples, and marvelled that he talked with the woman: yet no man said, What seekest thou? or, Why talkest thou with her?
28
The woman then left her waterpot, and went her way into the city, and saith to the men,
29
Come, see a man, which told me all things that ever I did: is not this the Christ?
30
Then they went out of the city, and came unto him.
31
In the mean while his disciples prayed him, saying, Master, eat.