John 4:20

American Standard Version (1901)

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

Cross References

Deuteronomy 27:12

These shall stand upon mount Gerizim to bless the people, when ye are passed over the Jordan: Simeon, and Levi, and Judah, and Issachar, and Joseph, and Benjamin.

Deuteronomy 11:29

And it shall come to pass, when Jehovah thy God shall bring thee into the land whither thou goest to possess it, that thou shalt set the blessing upon mount Gerizim, and the curse upon mount Ebal.

2 Chronicles 7:12

And Jehovah appeared to Solomon by night, and said unto him, I have heard thy prayer, and have chosen this place to myself for a house of sacrifice.

Luke 9:53

And they did not receive him, because his face was as though he were going to Jerusalem.

Psalm 132:13

For Jehovah hath chosen Zion; He hath desired it for his habitation.

Psalm 78:68

But chose the tribe of Judah, The mount Zion which he loved.

2 Chronicles 7:16

For now have I chosen and hallowed this house, that my name may be there for ever; and mine eyes and my heart shall be there perpetually.

2 Chronicles 6:6

but I have chosen Jerusalem, that my name might be there, and have chosen David to be over my people Israel.

1 Chronicles 22:1

Then David said, This is the house of Jehovah God, and this is the altar of burnt-offering for Israel.

1 Chronicles 21:26

And David built there an altar unto Jehovah, and offered burnt-offerings and peace-offerings, and called upon Jehovah; and he answered him from heaven by fire upon the altar of burnt-offering.

1 Kings 9:3

And Jehovah said unto him, I have heard thy prayer and thy supplication, that thou hast made before me: I have hallowed this house, which thou hast built, to put my name there for ever; and mine eyes and my heart shall be there perpetually.

Isaiah 66:1

Thus saith Jehovah, Heaven is my throne, and the earth is my footstool: what manner of house will ye build unto me? and what place shall be my rest?

John 4:12

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