20Our fathers adored on this mountain, and you say, that at Jerusalem is the place where men must adore.


In Context

17 The woman answered, and said: I have no husband. Jesus said to her: Thou hast said well, I have no husband:

18 For thou hast had five husbands: and he whom thou now hast, is not thy husband. This thou hast said truly.

19 The woman saith to him: Sir, I perceive that thou art a prophet.

20 Our fathers adored on this mountain, and you say, that at Jerusalem is the place where men must adore.

21 Jesus saith to her: Woman, believe me, that the hour cometh, when you shall neither on this mountain, not in Jerusalem, adore the Father.

22 You adore that which you know not: we adore that which we know; for salvation is of the Jews.

John 4:20 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

4:20Our fathers worshipped in this mountain; and ye say, that in Jerusalem is the place where men ought to worship.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

4:20Our fathers worshiped on this mountain, but you Jews claim that the place where we must worship is in Jerusalem."

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

4:20Our fathers worshipped in this mountain; and ye say, that in Jerusalem is the place where men ought to worship.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:20Our fathers worshipped in this mountain, and ye say that in Jerusalem is the place where one must worship.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

4:20Our fathers worshipped in this mountain; and ye say, that in Jerusalem is the place where men ought to worship.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:20Our fathers worshiped in this mountain; and ye say, that in Jerusalem is the place where men ought to worship.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:20Our fathers worshiped in this mountain, and you Jews say that in Jerusalem is the place where people ought to worship.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

4:20our fathers in this mountain did worship, and ye — ye say that in Jerusalem is the place where it behoveth to worship.'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

4:20Our fathers worshipped in this mountain; and you say, that in Jerusalem is the place where men ought to worship.