John 4:11 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“The woman saith unto him, Sir, thou hast nothing to draw with, and the well is deep: from whence then hast thou that living water?”

John 4:11 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

John 4:11 in 6 Bible Translations

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John 4:11 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“The woman said to him, “Sir, you have nothing to draw with, and the well is deep. So where do you get that living water?”

John 4:11 — World English Bible

John 4:11 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“The woman saith unto him, Sir, thou hast nothing to draw with, and the well is deep: whence then hast thou that living water? ”

John 4:11 — American Standard Version

John 4:11 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“The woman saith to him, `Sir, thou hast not even a vessel to draw with, and the well is deep; whence, then, hast thou the living water?”

John 4:11 — Young's Literal Translation

John 4:11 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“The woman says to him, Sir, thou hast nothing to draw with, and the well is deep: whence then hast thou the living water? ”

John 4:11 — Darby Translation

John 4:11 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“The woman saide vnto him, Sir, thou hast nothing to drawe with, and the well is deepe: from whence then hast thou that water of life?”

John 4:11 — Geneva Bible

John 4:11 in Context — John 4

9 Then saith the woman of Samaria unto him, How is it that thou, being a Jew, askest drink of me, which am a woman of Samaria? for the Jews have no dealings with the Samaritans.

10 Jesus answered and said unto her, If thou knewest the gift of God, and who it is that saith to thee, Give me to drink; thou wouldest have asked of him, and he would have given thee living water.

11 The woman saith unto him, Sir, thou hast nothing to draw with, and the well is deep: from whence then hast thou that living water?

12 Art thou greater than our father Jacob, which gave us the well, and drank thereof himself, and his children, and his cattle?

13 Jesus answered and said unto her, Whosoever drinketh of this water shall thirst again:

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What Does John 4:11 Mean?

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