John 4:15 — compare English translations
Compare translationsJohn 4:15 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
λέγει
légō
G3004
to say
πρὸς
prós
G4314
to
αὐτὸν
autós
G846
he
ἡ
ho
G3588
the
γυνή
gynḗ
G1135
woman
κύριε
kýrios
G2962
Lord
δός
dídōmi
G1325
to give
μοι
egṓ
G1473
I
τοῦτο
hoûtos
G3778
this
τὸ
ho
G3588
the
ὕδωρ
hýdōr
G5204
water
ἵνα
hína
G2443
that
μὴ
mḗ
G3361
not
διψῶ
dipsáō
G1372
to thirst
μηδὲ
mēdé
G3366
and not
διέρχωμαι
diérchomai
G1330
to pass through
ἐνθάδε
entháde
G1759
here
ἀντλεῖν
antléō
G501
to draw water
Each is an independent rendering of the whole verse — the interlinear is not word-aligned to these translations.
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World English Bible Public Domain
The woman said to him, "Sir, give me this water, so that I don't get thirsty, neither come all the way here to draw."
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King James Version Public Domain
The woman saith unto him, Sir, give me this water, that I thirst not, neither come hither to draw.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
The woman says to him, “Sir, give me this water so that I might not thirst and might not come here to draw.”
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).