John 4:5 - The Scriptures 2009

⁵ So He came to a city of Shomeron, called Sheḵem, near the piece of land Ya‛aqoḇ gave to his son Yosĕph.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁵ And in doing so, He arrived at a Samaritan town called Sychar, near the tract of land that Jacob gave to his son Joseph.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁵ So he cometh to a city of Samaria, called Sychar, near to the parcel of ground that Jacob gave to his son Joseph:

Common English Bible

⁵ He came to a Samaritan city called Sychar, which was near the land Jacob had given to his son Joseph.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁵ Therefore, he went into a city of Samaria which is called Sychar, near the estate which Jacob gave to his son Joseph.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁵ He cometh therefore to a city of Samaria, which is called Sichar, near the land which Jacob gave to his son Joseph.

John 4:5 Cross References

Genesis 33:19

And he bought the portion of the field where he had pitched his tent, from the children of Ḥamor, Sheḵem’s father, for one hundred qesitah.

Genesis 48:22

And I, I have given to you one portion above your brothers, which I took from the hand of the Amorite with my sword and with my bow.

1 Kings 13:32

“For the word which he cried out, by the word of יהוה, against the slaughter-place in Bĕyth Ěl, and against all the houses of the high places which are in the cities of Shomeron, shall certainly come to be.”

Luke 9:52

and He sent messengers ahead of Him. And they went and entered into a village of the Shomeronim, to prepare for Him.

John 4:12

Are You greater than our father Ya‛aqoḇ, who gave us the well, and drank from it himself, and his sons, and his cattle?

John 4:39

And many of the Shomeronim of that city believed in Him because of the word of the woman who witnessed, “He told me all that I have done.”

John 4:6

And Ya‛aqoḇ’s fountain was there. So יהושע, being wearied from the journey, was sitting thus at the fountain. It was about the sixth hour.

John 4:8

For His taught ones had gone off into the city to buy food.

Joshua 24:32

And the bones of Yosĕph, which the children of Yisra’ĕl had brought up out of Mitsrayim, they buried at Sheḵem, in the plot of ground which Ya‛aqoḇ had bought from the sons of Ḥamor the father of Sheḵem for one hundred qesitah, and which had become an inheritance of the children of Yosĕph.