John 4:12

Coverdale Bible (1535)

Art thou greater then oure father Iacob, which gaue vs this well? And he himself dranke therof, and his children, and his catell.

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  • Isa 53:2-3 : 2 He shal growe before the LORDE like as a brauch, & as a rote in a drie grounde. He shal haue nether bewty ner fauoure. When we loke vpon him, there shalbe no fayrnesse: we shal haue no lust vnto him. 3 He shalbe the most symple & despised of all, which yet hath good experience of sorowes & infirmities. We shal reken him so symple & so vyle, that we shal hyde oure faces fro him.
  • Matt 12:42 : 42 The quene of the south shal aryse in the last iudgmet with this generacion, and shal condene it: for she came from the vttemost partes of the earth, to heare ye wyssdome of Salomon: And lo, here is one greater then Salomon.
  • John 4:6 : 6 And there was Iacobs well. Now whan Iesus was weerye of his iourney, he satt hi downe so vpo the well. And it was aboute the sixte houre.
  • John 8:53 : 53 Art thou greater then oure father Abraham? which is deed, and the prophetes are deed? Who makest thou thy self?
  • Heb 3:3 : 3 But this man is worthy of greater honoure then moses, in as moch as he which prepareth the house, hath greater honoure in it, then the house it selfe.

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  • John 4:5-11
    7 verses
    86%

    5Then came he in to a cite of Samaria, called Sichar, nye vnto ye pece of lode, yt Iacob gaue vnto Ioseph his sonne.

    6And there was Iacobs well. Now whan Iesus was weerye of his iourney, he satt hi downe so vpo the well. And it was aboute the sixte houre.

    7Then came there a woman of Samaria to drawe water. Iesus sayde vnto her: Geue me drynke.

    8(For his disciples were gone their waye in to ye cite, to bye meate.)

    9So the woman of Samaria sayde vnto him: How is it that thou axest drynke of me, seynge thou art a Iewe, and I a woman of Samaria? For the Iewes medle not with the Samaritans.

    10Iesus answered, and sayde vnto her: Yf thou knewest the gift of God, and who it is that sayeth vnto the, geue me drynke, thou woldest axe of him, and he wolde geue the, the water of life.

    11The woman sayde vnto him: Syr, thou hast nothinge to drawe withall, and the well is depe, from whence hast thou then that water of life?

  • John 4:13-17
    5 verses
    84%

    13Iesus answered, and sayde vnto her: Who so euer drynketh of this water, shal thyrst agayne:

    14But whosoeuer shal drynke of the water that I shal geue him, shal neuer be more a thyrst: but the water that I shal geue him, shalbe in him a well of water, which spryngeth vp in to euerlastinge life.

    15The woman sayde vnto him: Syr, geue me that same water, that I thyrst not, nether nede to come hither to drawe.

    16Iesus sayde vnto her: Go, call they hussbande, and come hither.

    17The woman answered, and sayde vnto him: I haue no hussbande.

  • John 4:26-28
    3 verses
    72%

    26Iesus sayde vnto her: I that speake vnto the, am he.

    27And in the meane season came his disciples, and they marueyled that he talked with the woman. Yet sayde no man: What axest thou, or what talkest thou with her?

    28Then the woman let hir pot stonde, and wente in to the cite, and sayde vnto the people:

  • John 7:37-38
    2 verses
    71%

    37But in the last daye which was ye most solempne daye of the feast, Iesus stode vp, cried, and sayde: Who so thyrsteth, let him come vnto me, and drynke.

    38He that beleueth on me, as the scripture sayeth, out of his body shal flowe ryuers of the water of life.

  • Gen 26:18-20
    3 verses
    70%

    18And whan he was satled, he caused to dygge vp the welles agayne, that they had dygged vp in his father Abrahas tyme, which the Philistynes had stopte after the death of Abraham, and he called the after ye same names that his father had named them withall.

    19Isaacs seruauntes also dygged in the valley, and there they founde a well of lyuinge water.

    20But the hyrdmen of Gerar stroue with Isaacs hyrdmen, and saide: The water is oures. Then called he the well Eseck, because they had done him wronge.

  • Gen 24:43-46
    4 verses
    70%

    43Beholde, I stonde here by the well of water: Now yf there come forth a virgin to draw water, and I saye vnto her: geue me a litle water to drinke out of thy pitcher,

    44and she saye vnto me: Drynke thou, and I wyll drawe water for thy Camels also: that the same be the woma, which the LORDE hath prouyded for my masters sonne.

    45Now or euer I had spoken out these wordes in my hert, beholde, Rebecca commeth forth with a pitcher vpon hir shulder, and goeth downe to the well, and draweth.Then sayde I: geue me a drynke.

    46And immediatly she toke downe the pitcher fro hir shulder, and sayde: drynke, and I wyll geue thy Camels drynke also.

  • 53Art thou greater then oure father Abraham? which is deed, and the prophetes are deed? Who makest thou thy self?

  • Gen 24:17-20
    4 verses
    69%

    17Then ranne the seruaunt to mete her, and sayde: Let me drynke a litle water out of yi pitcher.

    18And she sayde: drynke syr.And haistely let she downe the pitcher in hir hande, and gaue him drynke.

    19And whan she had geuen him drynke, she sayde: I wyll drawe for thy Camels also, tyll they haue dronke ynough.

    20And she made haist, and poured out hir pitcher in to the trough, and ranne agayne to the well to drawe, and drew for all his Camels.

  • John 4:19-20
    2 verses
    69%

    19The woma sayde vnto him: Syr, I se, that thou art a prophet.

    20Oure fathers worshipped vpon this mountayne, and ye saye, that at Ierusalem is the place, where men ought to worshippe.

  • John 2:6-7
    2 verses
    69%

    6There were set there sixe water pottes of stone, after ye maner of the purifienge of ye Iewes, euery one coteyninge two or thre measures.

    7Iesus sayde vnto the: Fyll the water pottes with water. And they fylled the vp to ye brymme.

  • 32The same daye came Isaacs seruauntes, and tolde him of the well that they had digged, and sayde vnto him: We haue founde water.

  • 8They answered: We can not, tyll all the flockes be brought together, and tyll we roule the stone from the welles mouth, & so geue the shepe drynke.

  • Gen 29:2-3
    2 verses
    69%

    2& loked aboute him, and beholde, there was a well in the felde, and ye flockes of shepe therby, for the flockes dranke of the well. And there laye a greate stone at the welles mouth,

    3and thyther they vsed to brynge the flockes, and to roule the stone from ye mouth of the well, and to geue the shepe drynke, & so they put the stone agayne vpon the welles mouth in to his place.

  • 3But whan the people thyrsted there for water, they murmured agaynst Moses, & sayde: Wherfore hast thou caused vs to come out of Egipte? to let vs, oure children, and oure catell dye of honger?

  • 15Drinke of the water of thine owne well, and of the ryuers that runne out of thine owne spriges.

  • 19She sayde: Geue me a blessynge, for thou hast geue me a south (and drye) londe: geue me welles of water also. Then gaue he her welles aboue and beneth.

  • 10Whan Iacob sawe Rachel ye doughter of Laban his mothers brother, and the shepe of Laban his mothers brother, he wete, & rouled the stone from the welles mouth, and gaue his mothers brother shepe to drynke,

  • Gen 24:13-14
    2 verses
    68%

    13Lo, I stonde here besyde the well of water, & the mens doughters of this cite wyll come forth to drawe water:

    14Now yf there come a damsell, to whom I saye: bowe downe thy pytcher, & let me drynke, and yf she saye: drynke, and I wyll geue ye Camels drynke also: That ye same be she, whom thou hast prouyded for thy seruaunt Isaac: & that I maye knowe by ye same that thou hast shewed mercy vpon my master.

  • 39Many Samaritans of the same cite beleued on him, for the sayenge of the woman, which testified: He hath tolde me all that euer I dyd.

  • Num 21:16-17
    2 verses
    67%

    16And from thence they came to the well. This is the well, wherof the LORDE spake vnto Moses: gather the people together, I wil geue them water.

    17Then sange Israel this songe, and they sange one after another ouer the well:

  • 30He answered: seue lambes shalt thou take of my hande, that they maye be wytnes vnto me, that I haue dygged this well.

  • 19He sayde vnto her: I praye ye geue me a litle water to drynke, for I am a thyrst. The opened she a mylke pot, & gaue him to drynke, and couered him.