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John 4:19-21
Contemporary English Version
John 4:19-21
Contemporary English Version
19 The woman said, “Sir, I can see that you are a prophet. 20 My ancestors worshiped on this mountain,[a] but you Jews say Jerusalem is the only place to worship.”
21 Jesus said to her:
Believe me, the time is coming when you won't worship the Father either on this mountain or in Jerusalem.
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- 4.20 this mountain: Mount Gerizim, near the city of Shechem.
John 4:19-21
New International Version
John 4:19-21
New International Version
19 “Sir,” the woman said, “I can see that you are a prophet.(A) 20 Our ancestors worshiped on this mountain,(B) but you Jews claim that the place where we must worship is in Jerusalem.”(C)
21 “Woman,” Jesus replied, “believe me, a time is coming(D) when you will worship the Father neither on this mountain nor in Jerusalem.(E)
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