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


In Context

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

18 For thou hast had five husbands, and he whom thou now hast, is not thy husband: in that thou hast spoken truth.

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

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

21 Jesus saith to her, Woman, believe me, the hour cometh, when ye shall neither in this mountain, nor yet at Jerusalem, worship the Father.

22 Ye worship ye know not what: we know what we worship, for salvation is from 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 Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

4:20Our fathers adored on this mountain, and you say, that at Jerusalem is the place where men must adore.

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 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.