Our fathers worshipped in this mountain; and ye say, that in Jerusalem is the place where men ought to worship.
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Verse 20 is found in chapter 4 of John. The encounter with the Samaritan woman develops themes of living water, worship, and knowledge of Jesus’ identity. The conversation overcomes ethnic, religious, and social barriers and leads to an explicit revelation of the Messiah.
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Unsere Väter haben auf diesem Berge angebetet, und ihr sagt, zu Jerusalem sei die Stätte, da man anbeten solle.
Nuestros padres adoraron en este monte, y vosotros decís que en Jerusalem es el lugar donde es necesario adorar.
Nos pères ont adoré sur cette montagne; et vous dites, vous, que le lieu où il faut adorer est à Jérusalem.
I nostri padri hanno adorato in questo monte; e voi dite che in Gerusalemme è il luogo ove conviene adorare.
Nossos pais adoraram neste monte, e vós dizeis que é em Jerusalém o lugar onde se deve adorar.
我們的祖宗在這山上敬拜上帝,你們倒說,應當敬拜的地方是在 耶路撒冷 。」
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