John 4:4 - English Majority Text Version 2009

⁴ But He needed to pass through Samaria.

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁴ And he must needs go through Samaria.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁴ It was necessary for Him to go through Samaria.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁴ And he must needs pass through Samaria.

Common English Bible

⁴ Jesus had to go through Samaria.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁴ Now he needed to cross through Samaria.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁴ And he was of necessity to pass through Samaria.

John 4:4 Cross References

Luke 17:11

And it happened while He was traveling to Jerusalem that He passed through the midst of Samaria and Galilee.

Luke 2:49

And He said to them, "Why [is it] that you were seeking Me? Did you not know that I must be about My Father's business?"

Luke 22:7

Then came the Day of Unleavened Bread, when the Pascal Lamb must be killed.