John 4:5
John · New Testament · Chapter 4
“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
What Does John 4:5 Mean?
John 4:5 is found in the book of John, chapter 4, verse 5 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 9 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (9)
These passages are connected to John 4:5 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Joshua 24:32“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.”Genesis 33:19“And he bought a parcel of a field, where he had spread his tent, at the hand of the children of Hamor, Shechem’s father, for an hundred pieces of money.”Genesis 48:22“Moreover I have given to thee one portion above thy brethren, which I took out of the hand of the Amorite with my sword and with my bow.”Genesis 33:18“And Jacob came to Shalem, a city of Shechem, which is in the land of Canaan, when he came from Padanaram; and pitched his tent before the city.”John 4:12“Art thou greater than our father Jacob, which gave us the well, and drank thereof himself, and his children, and his cattle?”John 4:39“And many of the Samaritans of that city believed on him for the saying of the woman, which testified, He told me all that ever I did.”Genesis 12:6“And Abram passed through the land unto the place of Sichem, unto the plain of Moreh. And the Canaanite was then in the land.”Matthew 10:5“These twelve Jesus sent forth, and commanded them, saying, Go not into the way of the Gentiles, and into any city of the Samaritans enter ye not:”John 4:8“(For his disciples were gone away unto the city to buy meat.)”
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