John 4:12 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

¹² Art thou greater than our father Jacob, which gave us the well, and drank thereof himself, and his sons, and his cattle?

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹² Art thou greater than our father Jacob, which gave us the well, and drank thereof himself, and his children, and his cattle?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹² Are You greater than and superior to our ancestor Jacob, who gave us this well and who used to drink from it himself, and his sons and his cattle also?

American Standard Version (1901)

¹² Art thou greater than our father Jacob, who gave us the well, and drank thereof himself, and his sons, and his cattle?

Common English Bible

¹² You aren’t greater than our father Jacob, are you? He gave this well to us, and he drank from it himself, as did his sons and his livestock.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹² Surely, you are not greater than our father Jacob, who gave us the well and who drank from it, with his sons and his cattle?"

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹² Art thou greater than our father Jacob, who gave us the well, and drank thereof himself, and his children, and his cattle?

John 4:12 Cross References

Matthew 12:42

The queen of the south shall rise up in the judgement with this generation, and shall condemn it: for she came from the ends of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon; and behold, a greater than Solomon is here.

John 4:13

Jesus answered and said unto her, Every one that drinketh of this water shall thirst again:

John 4:20

Our fathers worshipped in this mountain; and ye say, that in Jerusalem is the place where men ought to worship.

John 4:5

So he cometh to a city of Samaria, called Sychar, near to the parcel of ground that Jacob gave to his son Joseph:

John 4:6

and Jacob's well was there. Jesus therefore, being wearied with his journey, sat thus by the well. It was about the sixth hour.

John 8:53

Art thou greater than our father Abraham, which is dead? and the prophets are dead: whom makest thou thyself?

Hebrews 3:3

For he hath been counted worthy of more glory than Moses, by so much as he that built the house hath more honour than the house.