John Chapter 04

Question 1

4 ut ergo cognovit Iesus quia audierunt Pharisaei quia Iesus plures discipulos facit et baptizat quam Iohannes

Answer 1

The Pharisees heard that Jesus was gaining and baptizing more disciples than John, (John 4:1)

Question 2

2 quamquam Iesus non baptizaret sed discipuli eius

Answer 2

although in fact it was not Jesus who baptized, but his disciples. (John 4:2)

Question 3

3 reliquit Iudaeam et abiit iterum in Galilaeam

Answer 3

When the Lord learned of this, he left Judea and went back once more to Galilee. (John 4:3)

Question 4

4 oportebat autem eum transire per Samariam

Answer 4

Now he had to go through Samaria. (John 4:4)

Question 5

5 venit ergo in civitatem Samariae quae dicitur Sychar iuxta praedium quod dedit Iacob Ioseph filio suo

Answer 5

So he came to a town in Samaria called Sychar, near the plot of ground Jacob had given to his son Joseph. (John 4:5)

Question 6

6 erat autem ibi fons Iacob Iesus ergo fatigatus ex itinere sedebat sic super fontem hora erat quasi sexta

Answer 6

Jacob’s well was there, and Jesus, tired as he was from the journey, sat down by the well. It was about the sixth hour. (John 4:6)

Question 7

7 venit mulier de Samaria haurire aquam dicit ei Iesus da mihi bibere

Answer 7

When a Samaritan woman came to draw water, Jesus said to her, “Will you give me a drink?” (John 4:7)

Question 8

8 discipuli enim eius abierant in civitatem ut cibos emerent

Answer 8

(His disciples had gone into the town to buy food.) (John 4:8)

Question 9

9 dicit ergo ei mulier illa samaritana quomodo tu Iudaeus cum sis bibere a me poscis quae sum mulier samaritana non enim coutuntur Iudaei Samaritanis

Answer 9

The Samaritan woman said to him, “You are a Jew and I am a Samaritan woman. How can you ask me for a drink?” (For Jews do not associate with Samaritans. ) (John 4:9)

Question 10

10 respondit Iesus et dixit ei si scires donum Dei et quis est qui dicit tibi da mihi bibere tu forsitan petisses ab eo et dedisset tibi aquam vivam

Answer 10

Jesus answered her, “If you knew the gift of God and who it is that asks you for a drink, you would have asked him and he would have given you living water.” (John 4:10)

Question 11

11 dicit ei mulier Domine neque in quo haurias habes et puteus altus est unde ergo habes aquam vivam

Answer 11

“Sir,” the woman said, “you have nothing to draw with and the well is deep. Where can you get this living water? (John 4:11)

Question 12

12 numquid tu maior es patre nostro Iacob qui dedit nobis puteum et ipse ex eo bibit et filii eius et pecora eius

Answer 12

Are you greater than our father Jacob, who gave us the well and drank from it himself, as did also his sons and his flocks and herds?” (John 4:12)

Question 13

13 respondit Iesus et dixit ei omnis qui bibit ex aqua hac sitiet iterum qui autem biberit ex aqua quam ego dabo ei non sitiet in aeternum

Answer 13

Jesus answered, “Everyone who drinks this water will be thirsty again, (John 4:13)

Question 14

14 sed aqua quam dabo ei fiet in eo fons aquae salientis in vitam aeternam

Answer 14

but whoever drinks the water I give him will never thirst. Indeed, the water I give him will become in him a spring of water welling up to eternal life.” (John 4:14)

Question 15

15 dicit ad eum mulier Domine da mihi hanc aquam ut non sitiam neque veniam huc haurire

Answer 15

The woman said to him, “Sir, give me this water so that I won’t get thirsty and have to keep coming here to draw water.” (John 4:15)

Question 16

16 dicit ei Iesus vade voca virum tuum et veni huc

Answer 16

He told her, “Go, call your husband and come back.” (John 4:16)

Question 17

17 respondit mulier et dixit non habeo virum dicit ei Iesus bene dixisti quia non habeo virum

Answer 17

“I have no husband,” she replied. Jesus said to her, “You are right when you say you have no husband. (John 4:17)

Question 18

18 quinque enim viros habuisti et nunc quem habes non est tuus vir hoc vere dixisti

Answer 18

The fact is, you have had five husbands, and the man you now have is not your husband. What you have just said is quite true.” (John 4:18)

Question 19

19 dicit ei mulier Domine video quia propheta es tu

Answer 19

“Sir,” the woman said, “I can see that you are a prophet. (John 4:19)

Question 20

20 patres nostri in monte hoc adoraverunt et vos dicitis quia Hierosolymis est locus ubi adorare oportet

Answer 20

Our fathers worshiped on this mountain, but you Jews claim that the place where we must worship is in Jerusalem.” (John 4:20)

Question 21

21 dicit ei Iesus mulier crede mihi quia veniet hora quando neque in monte hoc neque in Hierosolymis adorabitis Patrem

Answer 21

Jesus declared, “Believe me, woman, a time is coming when you will worship the Father neither on this mountain nor in Jerusalem. (John 4:21)

Question 22

22 vos adoratis quod nescitis nos adoramus quod scimus quia salus ex Iudaeis est

Answer 22

You Samaritans worship what you do not know; we worship what we do know, for salvation is from the Jews. (John 4:22)

Question 23

23 sed venit hora et nunc est quando veri adoratores adorabunt Patrem in spiritu et veritate nam et Pater tales quaerit qui adorent eum

Answer 23

Yet a time is coming and has now come when the true worshipers will worship the Father in spirit and truth, for they are the kind of worshipers the Father seeks. (John 4:23)

Question 24

24 spiritus est Deus et eos qui adorant eum in spiritu et veritate oportet adorare

Answer 24

God is spirit, and his worshipers must worship in spirit and in truth.” (John 4:24)

Question 25

25 dicit ei mulier scio quia Messias venit qui dicitur Christus cum ergo venerit ille nobis adnuntiabit omnia

Answer 25

The woman said, “I know that Messiah” (called Christ) “is coming. When he comes, he will explain everything to us.” (John 4:25)

Question 26

26 dicit ei Iesus ego sum qui loquor tecum

Answer 26

Then Jesus declared, “I who speak to you am he.” (John 4:26)

Question 27

27 et continuo venerunt discipuli eius et mirabantur quia cum muliere loquebatur nemo tamen dixit quid quaeris aut quid loqueris cum ea

Answer 27

Just then his disciples returned and were surprised to find him talking with a woman. But no one asked, “What do you want?” or “Why are you talking with her?” (John 4:27)

Question 28

28 reliquit ergo hydriam suam mulier et abiit in civitatem et dicit illis hominibus

Answer 28

Then, leaving her water jar, the woman went back to the town and said to the people, (John 4:28)

Question 29

29 venite videte hominem qui dixit mihi omnia quaecumque feci numquid ipse est Christus

Answer 29

“Come, see a man who told me everything I ever did. Could this be the Christ ?” (John 4:29)

Question 30

30 exierunt de civitate et veniebant ad eum

Answer 30

They came out of the town and made their way toward him. (John 4:30)

Question 31

31 interea rogabant eum discipuli dicentes rabbi manduca

Answer 31

Meanwhile his disciples urged him, “Rabbi, eat something.” (John 4:31)

Question 32

32 ille autem dixit eis ego cibum habeo manducare quem vos nescitis

Answer 32

But he said to them, “I have food to eat that you know nothing about.” (John 4:32)

Question 33

33 dicebant ergo discipuli ad invicem numquid aliquis adtulit ei manducare

Answer 33

Then his disciples said to each other, “Could someone have brought him food?” (John 4:33)

Question 34

34 dicit eis Iesus meus cibus est ut faciam voluntatem eius qui misit me ut perficiam opus eius

Answer 34

“My food,” said Jesus, “is to do the will of him who sent me and to finish his work. (John 4:34)

Question 35

35 nonne vos dicitis quod adhuc quattuor menses sunt et messis venit ecce dico vobis levate oculos vestros et videte regiones quia albae sunt iam ad messem

Answer 35

Do you not say, ‘Four months more and then the harvest’? I tell you, open your eyes and look at the fields! They are ripe for harvest. (John 4:35)

Question 36

36 et qui metit mercedem accipit et congregat fructum in vitam aeternam ut et qui seminat simul gaudeat et qui metit

Answer 36

Even now the reaper draws his wages, even now he harvests the crop for eternal life, so that the sower and the reaper may be glad together. (John 4:36)

Question 37

37 in hoc enim est verbum verum quia alius est qui seminat et alius est qui metit

Answer 37

Thus the saying ‘One sows and another reaps’ is true. (John 4:37)

Question 38

38 ego misi vos metere quod vos non laborastis alii laboraverunt et vos in laborem eorum introistis

Answer 38

I sent you to reap what you have not worked for. Others have done the hard work, and you have reaped the benefits of their labor.” (John 4:38)

Question 39

39 ex civitate autem illa multi crediderunt in eum Samaritanorum propter verbum mulieris testimonium perhibentis quia dixit mihi omnia quaecumque feci

Answer 39

Many of the Samaritans from that town believed in him because of the woman’s testimony, “He told me everything I ever did.” (John 4:39)

Question 40

40 cum venissent ergo ad illum Samaritani rogaverunt eum ut ibi maneret et mansit ibi duos dies

Answer 40

So when the Samaritans came to him, they urged him to stay with them, and he stayed two days. (John 4:40)

Question 41

41 et multo plures crediderunt propter sermonem eius

Answer 41

And because of his words many more became believers. (John 4:41)

Question 42

42 et mulieri dicebant quia iam non propter tuam loquellam credimus ipsi enim audivimus et scimus quia hic est vere salvator mundi

Answer 42

They said to the woman, “We no longer believe just because of what you said; now we have heard for ourselves, and we know that this man really is the Savior of the world.” (John 4:42)

Question 43

43 post duos autem dies exiit inde et abiit in Galilaeam

Answer 43

After the two days he left for Galilee. (John 4:43)

Question 44

44 ipse enim Iesus testimonium perhibuit quia propheta in sua patria honorem non habet

Answer 44

(Now Jesus himself had pointed out that a prophet has no honor in his own country.) (John 4:44)

Question 45

45 cum ergo venisset in Galilaeam exceperunt eum Galilaei cum omnia vidissent quae fecerat Hierosolymis in die festo et ipsi enim venerant in diem festum

Answer 45

When he arrived in Galilee, the Galileans welcomed him. They had seen all that he had done in Jerusalem at the Passover Feast, for they also had been there. (John 4:45)

Question 46

46 venit ergo iterum in Cana Galilaeae ubi fecit aquam vinum et erat quidam regulus cuius filius infirmabatur Capharnaum

Answer 46

Once more he visited Cana in Galilee, where he had turned the water into wine. And there was a certain royal official whose son lay sick at Capernaum. (John 4:46)

Question 47

47 hic cum audisset quia Iesus adveniret a Iudaea in Galilaeam abiit ad eum et rogabat eum ut descenderet et sanaret filium eius incipiebat enim mori

Answer 47

When this man heard that Jesus had arrived in Galilee from Judea, he went to him and begged him to come and heal his son, who was close to death. (John 4:47)

Question 48

48 dixit ergo Iesus ad eum nisi signa et prodigia videritis non creditis

Answer 48

“Unless you people see miraculous signs and wonders,” Jesus told him, “you will never believe.” (John 4:48)

Question 49

49 dicit ad eum regulus Domine descende priusquam moriatur filius meus

Answer 49

The royal official said, “Sir, come down before my child dies.” (John 4:49)

Question 50

50 dicit ei Iesus vade filius tuus vivit credidit homo sermoni quem dixit ei Iesus et ibat

Answer 50

Jesus replied, “You may go. Your son will live.” The man took Jesus at his word and departed. (John 4:50)

Question 51

51 iam autem eo descendente servi occurrerunt ei et nuntiaverunt dicentes quia filius eius viveret

Answer 51

While he was still on the way, his servants met him with the news that his boy was living. (John 4:51)

Question 52

52 interrogabat ergo horam ab eis in qua melius habuerit et dixerunt ei quia heri hora septima reliquit eum febris

Answer 52

When he inquired as to the time when his son got better, they said to him, “The fever left him yesterday at the seventh hour.” (John 4:52)

Question 53

3 cognovit ergo pater quia illa hora erat in qua dixit ei Iesus filius tuus vivit et credidit ipse et domus eius tota

Answer 53

Then the father realized that this was the exact time at which Jesus had said to him, “Your son will live.” So he and all his household believed. (John 4:53)

Question 54

54 hoc iterum secundum signum fecit Iesus cum venisset a Iudaea in Galilaeam

Answer 54

This was the second miraculous sign that Jesus performed, having come from Judea to Galilee. (John 4:54)