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John 4:12

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

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John 4:12 — The New International Version (NIV)

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

John 4:12 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

12 Art thou greater than our father Jacob, which gave us the well, and drank thereof himself, and his children, and his cattle?

John 4:12 — New Living Translation (NLT)

12 And besides, do you think you’re greater than our ancestor Jacob, who gave us this well? How can you offer better water than he and his sons and his animals enjoyed?”

John 4:12 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

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

John 4:12 — New Century Version (NCV)

12 Are you greater than Jacob, our father, who gave us this well and drank from it himself along with his sons and flocks?”

John 4:12 — American Standard Version (ASV)

12 Art thou greater than our father Jacob, who gave us the well, and drank thereof himself, and his sons, and his cattle?

John 4:12 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

12 Art thou greater than our father Jacob, who gave us the well, and drank of it himself, and his sons, and his cattle?

John 4:12 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

12 You’re not more important than our ancestor Jacob, are you? He gave us this well. He and his sons and his animals drank water from it.” 

John 4:12 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

12 You aren’t greater than our father Jacob, are You? He gave us the well and drank from it himself, as did his sons and livestock.”

John 4:12 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

12 Are you greater than our ancestor Jacob, who gave us the well, and with his sons and his flocks drank from it?”

John 4:12 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

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

John 4:12 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

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

John 4:12 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

12 “You 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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