John 4:5
Modern Translations
New International Version
So he came to a town in Samaria called Sychar, near the plot of ground Jacob had given to his son Joseph.

New Living Translation
Eventually he came to the Samaritan village of Sychar, near the field that Jacob gave to his son Joseph.

English Standard Version
So he came to a town of Samaria called Sychar, near the field that Jacob had given to his son Joseph.

Berean Study Bible
So He came to a town of Samaria called Sychar, near the plot of ground that Jacob had given to his son Joseph.

New American Standard Bible
So He came to a city of Samaria called Sychar, near the parcel of land that Jacob gave to his son Joseph;

NASB 1995
So He came to a city of Samaria called Sychar, near the parcel of ground that Jacob gave to his son Joseph;

NASB 1977
So He came to a city of Samaria, called Sychar, near the parcel of ground that Jacob gave to his son Joseph;

Amplified Bible
So He arrived at a Samaritan town called Sychar, near the tract of land that Jacob gave to his son Joseph;

Christian Standard Bible
so he came to a town of Samaria called Sychar near the property that Jacob had given his son Joseph.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
so He came to a town of Samaria called Sychar near the property that Jacob had given his son Joseph.

Contemporary English Version
and on his way he came to the town of Sychar. It was near the field that Jacob had long ago given to his son Joseph.

Good News Translation
In Samaria he came to a town named Sychar, which was not far from the field that Jacob had given to his son Joseph.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
He arrived at a city in Samaria called Sychar. Sychar was near the piece of land that Jacob had given to his son Joseph.

International Standard Version
So he came to a town in Samaria called Sychar, near the piece of land that Jacob had given to his son Joseph.

NET Bible
Now he came to a Samaritan town called Sychar, near the plot of land that Jacob had given to his son Joseph.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
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.

New King James Version
So He came to a city of Samaria which is called Sychar, near the plot of ground that Jacob gave to his son Joseph.

King James 2000 Bible
Then came he to a city of Samaria, which is called Sychar, near to the parcel of ground that Jacob gave to his son Joseph.

New Heart English Bible
So he came to a city of Samaria, called Sychar, near the parcel of ground that Jacob gave to his son, Joseph.

World English Bible
So he came to a city of Samaria, called Sychar, near the parcel of ground that Jacob gave to his son, Joseph.

American King James Version
Then comes he to a city of Samaria, which is called Sychar, near to the parcel of ground that Jacob gave to his son Joseph.

American Standard Version
So he cometh to a city of Samaria, called Sychar, near to the parcel of ground that Jacob gave to his son Joseph:

A Faithful Version
And He came to a city of Samaria called Sychar, near the land that Jacob had given to his son Joseph.

Darby Bible Translation
He comes therefore to a city of Samaria called Sychar, near to the land which Jacob gave to his son Joseph.

English Revised Version
So he cometh to a city of Samaria, called Sychar, near to the parcel of ground that Jacob gave to his son Joseph:

Webster's Bible Translation
Then he cometh to a city of Samaria, which is called Sychar, near to the parcel of ground, that Jacob gave to his son Joseph.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
Then came hee to a citie of Samaria called Sychar, neere vnto the possession that Iacob gaue to his sonne Ioseph.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
Then came he to a citie of Samaria, which is called Sichar, besydes the possession that Iacob gaue to his sonne Ioseph.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
Then came he in to a cite of Samaria, called Sichar, nye vnto ye pece of lode, yt Iacob gaue vnto Ioseph his sonne.

Tyndale Bible of 1526
Then came he to a cyte of Samaria called Sichar besydes the possession that Iacob gave to his sonne Ioseph.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
He comes, therefore, to a city of Samaria, called Sychar, near to the place that Jacob gave to his son Joseph;

Berean Literal Bible
Therefore He comes to a city of Samaria called Sychar, near the plot of ground that Jacob had given to his son Joseph.

Young's Literal Translation
He cometh, therefore, to a city of Samaria, called Sychar, near to the place that Jacob gave to Joseph his son;

Smith's Literal Translation
Then comes he to a city of Samaria, called Sychar, near to the place which Jacob gave to Joseph his son.

Literal Emphasis Translation
He comes then unto a city of Samaria called Sychar near the plot of ground that Jacob had given to his son Joseph.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
He cometh therefore to a city of Samaria, which is called Sichar, near the land which Jacob gave to his son Joseph.

Catholic Public Domain Version
Therefore, he went into a city of Samaria which is called Sychar, near the estate which Jacob gave to his son Joseph.

Translations from Aramaic
Aramaic Bible in Plain English
And he came to a Samaritan city called Shikar, beside the village that Jaqob had given to his son Joseph.

Lamsa Bible
Then he came to a Samaritan city, called Sychar, near the field which Jacob had given to his son Joseph.

NT Translations
Anderson New Testament
He came, therefore, to a city of Samaria, called Sychar, near the field that Jacob gave to his son Joseph.

Godbey New Testament
Then He comes into a city of Samaria, called Sychar, near the place which Jacob gave to his son Joseph.

Haweis New Testament
Then he cometh to a city of Samaria, called Sichar, near the spot of ground which Jacob gave to his son Joseph.

Mace New Testament
he came to a city of Samaria, called Sychar, near the piece of ground that Jacob gave to his son Joseph.

Weymouth New Testament
and so He came to Sychar, a town in Samaria near the piece of land that Jacob gave to his son Joseph.

Worrell New Testament
He cometh, therefore, to a city of Samaria, called Sychar, near to the piece of land that Jacob gave to his son Joseph;

Worsley New Testament
near the piece of ground which Jacob gave to his son Joseph.
















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