The queen of the South will rise up at the judgment with this generation and condemn it, for she came from the ends of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon, and behold, something greater than Solomon is here.
John 4:12 - The Text-Critical English New Testament Are yoʋ greater than our father Jacob, who gave us this well and drank from it himself, as did his sons and livestock?” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 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 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) 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 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 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 Art thou greater than our father Jacob, who gave us the well, and drank thereof himself, and his children, and his cattle? |
The queen of the South will rise up at the judgment with this generation and condemn it, for she came from the ends of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon, and behold, something greater than Solomon is here.
Jesus answered her, “Everyone who drinks this water will thirst again,
Our fathers worshiped on this mountain, but you say that the place where people must worship is in Jerusalem.”
So he came to a town of Samaria called Sychar, near the plot of land that Jacob had given to his son Joseph.
Jacob's well was there, so Jesus, wearied as he was from the journey, sat by the well. It was about the sixth hour.
Are yoʋ greater than our father Abraham, who died? The prophets also died. Who do yoʋ make yoʋrself out to be?”
Yet Jesus is considered worthy of more glory than Moses, just as the builder of a house has more honor than the house itself.