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20 Our ancestors worshipped on this mountain. But you Jews[a] say that the place where people should worship is in Jerusalem.”

21 Jesus told her, “Believe me, dear lady,[b] the hour is coming when you Samaritans[c] will worship the Father neither on this mountain nor in Jerusalem. 22 You don’t know what you’re worshiping. We Jews[d] know what we’re worshiping, because salvation comes from the Jews.

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Footnotes

  1. John 4:20 The Gk. lacks Jews
  2. John 4:21 Or me, woman
  3. John 4:21 The Gk. lacks Samaritans
  4. John 4:22 The Gk. lacks Jews

20 Our ancestors worshiped on this mountain,(A) but you Jews claim that the place where we must worship is in Jerusalem.”(B)

21 “Woman,” Jesus replied, “believe me, a time is coming(C) when you will worship the Father neither on this mountain nor in Jerusalem.(D) 22 You Samaritans worship what you do not know;(E) we worship what we do know, for salvation is from the Jews.(F)

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