Our fathers worshiped in this mountain, and you Jews say that in Jerusalem is the place where people ought to worship."
In the Hebrew Pentateuch, Deuteronomy 27:4, c., where the Israelites are commanded to build an altar on mount EBAL, and offer sacrifices, &c., the Samaritan Pentateuch has GERIZIM instead of Ebal and Dr. Kennicott strongly contends, Dissert. vol. ii. p. 20, &c., that Gerizim is the genuine reading: but our blessed Lord, by the following answer, shows that the place was a matter of little importance, as the Divine worship was no longer to be confined to either: John 4:21. Deuteronomy 27:4.