Bible verse
You worship what you do not know; we worship what we do know, for salvation is from the Jews.
John 4:22 · BSB
The verses around it, from John 4.
18 In fact, you have had five husbands, and the man you now have is not your husband. You have spoken truthfully.”
19 “Sir,” the woman said, “I see that You are a prophet.
20 Our fathers worshiped on this mountain, but you Jews say that the place where one must worship is in Jerusalem.”
21 “Believe Me, woman,” Jesus replied, “a time is coming when you will worship the Father neither on this mountain nor in Jerusalem.
22 You worship what you do not know; we worship what we do know, for salvation is from the Jews.
23 But a time is coming and has now come when the true worshipers will worship the Father in spirit and in truth, for the Father is seeking such as these to worship Him.
24 God is Spirit, and His worshipers must worship Him in spirit and in truth.”
25 The woman said, “I know that Messiah” (called Christ) “is coming. When He comes, He will explain everything to us.”
26 Jesus answered, “I who speak to you am He.”
KJV
Ye worship ye know not what: we know what we worship: for salvation is of the Jews.
ASV
Ye worship that which ye know not: we worship that which we know; for salvation is from the Jews.
ERV
Ye worship that which ye know not: we worship that which we know: for salvation is from the Jews.
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