6Now Jacob's well was there. Jesus therefore, being wearied with his journey, sat thus on the well: and it was about the sixth hour.


In Context

3 He left Judaea, and departed again into Galilee.

4 And he must needs go through Samaria.

5 Then comes he to a city of Samaria, which is called Sychar, near to the parcel of ground that Jacob gave to his son Joseph.

6 Now Jacob's well was there. Jesus therefore, being wearied with his journey, sat thus on the well: and it was about the sixth hour.

7 There comes a woman of Samaria to draw water: Jesus said to her, Give me to drink.

8 (For his disciples were gone away to the city to buy meat.)

John 4:6 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

4:6Now Jacob’s well was there. Jesus therefore, being wearied with [his] journey, sat thus on the well: [and] it was about the sixth hour.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

4:6Jacob's well was there, and Jesus, tired as he was from the journey, sat down by the well. It was about the sixth hour.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

4:6Now Jacob's well was there. Jesus therefore being wearied with his journey, sat thus on the well. It was about the sixth hour.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

4:6and Jacob's well was there. Jesus therefore, being wearied with his journey, sat thus by the well. It was about the sixth hour.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:6Now a fountain of Jacob's was there; Jesus therefore, being wearied with the way he had come, sat just as he was at the fountain. It was about the sixth hour.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

4:6and Jacob's well was there. Jesus therefore, being wearied with his journey, sat thus by the well. It was about the sixth hour.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:6Now Jacob's well was there. Jesus therefore being wearied with his journey, sat thus on the well: and it was about the sixth hour.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:6Jacob's well was there. Jesus therefore, being tired from his journey, sat down by the well. It was about the sixth hour.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

4:6and there was there a well of Jacob. Jesus therefore having been weary from the journeying, was sitting thus on the well; it was as it were the sixth hour;