John 4:20
World English Bible (WEB)
Our fathers worshiped in this mountain, and you Jews say that in Jerusalem is the place where people ought to worship.”
In context
18 for you have had five husbands; and he whom you now have is not your husband. This you have said truly.”
19 The woman said to him, “Sir, I perceive that you are a prophet.
20 Our fathers worshiped in this mountain, and you Jews say that in Jerusalem is the place where people ought to worship.”
21 Jesus said to her, “Woman, believe me, the hour is coming when neither in this mountain nor in Jerusalem will you worship the Father.
22 You worship that which you don’t know. We worship that which we know; for salvation is from the Jews.
John 4:20 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- Our fathers worshiped in this mountain, and you Jews say that in Jerusalem is the place where people ought to worship.”
- KJV King James Version
- Our fathers worshipped in this mountain; and ye say, that in Jerusalem is the place where men ought to worship.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Our fathers worshiped on this mountain, but you Jews say that the place where one must worship is in Jerusalem.”
- ASV American Standard Version
- Our fathers worshipped in this mountain; and ye say, that in Jerusalem is the place where men ought to worship.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- our fathers in this mountain did worship, and ye — ye say that in Jerusalem is the place where it behoveth to worship.'
- DBY Darby Translation
- Our fathers worshipped in this mountain, and ye say that in Jerusalem is the place where one must worship.
- WBS Webster Bible
- Our fathers worshiped in this mountain; and ye say, that in Jerusalem is the place where men ought to worship.