John 4:12

John 4:12 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

12Are you greater than our father Jacob, who gave us the well and drank from it himself, as did also his sons and his livestock?”

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New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)

12You are not greater than our father Jacob, are You, who gave us the well and drank of it himself, and his sons and his cattle?”

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New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)

12You are not greater than our father Jacob, are You, who gave us the well, and drank of it himself and his sons and his cattle?”

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Amplified Bible (AMP)

12Are You greater than our father 4:12 Jacob (renamed Israel in Gen 32:28) was the son of Isaac, grandson of Abraham and father of the twelve sons who established the twelve tribes of Israel.Jacob, who gave us the well, and who used to drink from it himself, and his sons and his cattle also?”

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

12Are You greater than our father Jacob, who gave us this well and drank from it himself, as did his sons and his livestock?”

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New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)

12Our father Jacob gave us the well. He drank from it himself. So did his sons and his livestock. Are you more important than he is?”

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