John 4:12 - The Scriptures 1998

¹² “Are You greater than our father Yaʽ

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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?"

John 4:12 Cross References

Matthew 12:42

“The sovereigness of the South shall rise up in the judgment with this generation and shall condemn it, for she came from the ends of the earth to hear the wisdom of Shelomoh, and look, a greater than Shelomoh is here.

John 4:13

יהושע  answered and said to her, “Everyone drinking of this water shall thirst again,

John 4:20

“Our fathers worshipped on this mountain, but you people say that in Yerushalayim is the place where one needs to worship.”

John 4:5

So He came to a city of Shomeron, called Sheḵ

John 4:6

And Yaʽ

John 8:53

“Are You greater than our father Aḇ

Hebrews 3:3

For this One has been deemed worthy of more esteem than Mosheh, as much as He who built the house enjoys more respect than the house.