1. WHEN Jesus therefore understood that the Pharisees had heard that Jesus maketh more disciples, and baptizeth more than John,
2. (Though Jesus himself did not baptize, but his disciples,)
3. He left Judea, and went again into Galilee.
4. And he was of necessity to pass through Samaria.
5. He cometh therefore to a city of Samaria, which is called Sichar, near the land which Jacob gave to his son Joseph.