John 4:5
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for John 4:5 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
John 4:5 is a verse from the book of John in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "Then cometh he to a city of Samaria, which is called Sychar, near to the parcel of ground that Jacob gave to his son Jos..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
John 4:5 — KJV
“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.”
— John 4:5 (KJV)
John 4:5 in Context — About the Book of John
John is the Gospel of belief — written so that you may believe Jesus is the Son of God and have life in His name. Seven I AM declarations, seven signs, and the Bible's most loved verse all live here, alongside Jesus' longest recorded prayer in chapter 17.
Cross-References for John 4:5
“And one told Jacob, and said, Behold, thy son Joseph cometh unto thee: and Israel strengthened himself, and sat upon the bed.”
Shares key themes with John 4:5: then, cometh, jacob
“And the bones of Joseph, which the children of Israel brought up out of Egypt, buried they in Shechem, in a parcel of ground which Jacob bought of the sons of Hamor the father of Shechem for an hundred pieces of silver: and it became the inheritance of the children of Joseph. pieces...: or, lambs”
Shares key themes with John 4:5: parcel, ground, jacob
“And the men which were expressed by name rose up, and took the captives, and with the spoil clothed all that were naked among them, and arrayed them, and shod them, and gave them to eat and to drink, and anointed them, and carried all the feeble of them upon asses, and brought them to Jericho, the city of palm trees, to their brethren: then they returned to Samaria.”
Shares key themes with John 4:5: then, city, samaria
“Then sent Joseph, and called his father Jacob to him, and all his kindred, threescore and fifteen souls.”
Shares key themes with John 4:5: then, called, jacob
“Jesus therefore walked no more openly among the Jews; but went thence unto a country near to the wilderness, into a city called Ephraim, and there continued with his disciples.”
Shares key themes with John 4:5: then, city, called
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