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18 For you have had five husbands, and the one you have now is not your husband. What you have said is true.”(A) 19 The woman said to him, “Sir, I can see that you are a prophet.(B) 20 Our ancestors worshiped on this mountain;[a] but you people say that the place to worship is in Jerusalem.”(C)

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  1. 4:20 This mountain: Gerizim, on which a temple was erected in the fourth century B.C. by Samaritans to rival Mount Zion in Jerusalem; cf. Dt 27:4 (Mount Ebal = the Jews’ term for Gerizim).