John 4:5 — Compare Translations
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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
He cometh, therefore, to a city of Samaria, called Sychar, near to the place that Jacob gave to Joseph his son;
English ASV
So he cometh to a city of Samaria, called Sychar, near to the parcel of ground that Jacob gave to his son Joseph:
English Amplified
And in doing so, He arrived at a Samaritan town called Sychar, near the tract of land that Jacob gave to his son Joseph.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
And in doing so, He arrived at a Samaritan town called Sychar, near the tract of land that Jacob gave to his son Joseph.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
So He came to a town of Samaria called Sychar, near the plot of ground that Jacob had given to his son Joseph.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
so he came to a town of Samaria called Sychar near the property that Jacob had given his son Joseph.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
He comes therefore to a city of Samaria called Sychar, near to the land which Jacob gave to his son Joseph.
English EASY 2024
He came to a town in Samaria called Sychar. It was near to the piece of land that Jacob had given to his son, Joseph, many years earlier.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
In Samaria Jesus came to the town called Sychar, which is near the field that Jacob gave to his son Joseph.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
So he came to a town of Samaria called Sychar, near the field that Jacob had given to his son Joseph.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
In Samaria he came to a town named Sychar, which was not far from the field that Jacob had given to his son Joseph.
English God's Word - GW 1995
He arrived at a city in Samaria called Sychar. Sychar was near the piece of land that Jacob had given to his son Joseph.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
so He came to a town of Samaria called Sychar near the property that Jacob had given his son Joseph.
English KJV 1611
Then cometh he to a city of Samaria, which is called Sychar, near to the parcel of ground that Jacob gave to his son Joseph.
English LSB
So He came to a city of Samaria called Sychar, near the field that Jacob gave to his son Joseph;
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
So He came to a city of Samaria which is called Sychar, near the plot of ground that Jacob gave to his son Joseph.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
So He came to a city of Samaria called Sychar, near the parcel of ground that Jacob gave to his son Joseph;
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
So he came to a town of Samaria called Sychar, near the plot of land that Jacob had given to his son Joseph.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
Now he came to a Samaritan town called Sychar, near the plot of land that Jacob had given to his son Joseph.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
He came to a town in Samaria called Sychar. It was near the piece of land Jacob had given his son Joseph.
English NIV
So he came to a town in Samaria called Sychar, near the plot of ground Jacob had given to his son Joseph.
English NKJ 1982
So He came to a city of Samaria which is called Sychar, near the plot of ground that Jacob gave to his son Joseph.
English NLT
Eventually he came to the Samaritan village of Sychar, near the parcel of ground that Jacob gave to his son Joseph.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
So he came to a Samaritan city called Sychar, near the plot of ground that Jacob had given to his son Joseph.
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
Jesus arrived at the Samaritan village of Sychar, near the field that Jacob had given to his son Joseph.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
So he came to a city of Samaria, called Sychar, near the field that Jacob gave to his son Joseph.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
and around noon as he approached the village of Sychar,
English Tyndale 1537
Then came he to a city of Samaria called Sichar besides the possession(nigh unto the piece of land) that Jacob gave to his son Joseph,