Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
God is Spirit: then let his worshippers give him worship in the true way of the spirit.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
God is a Spirit: and they that worship him must worship him in spirit and in truth.
Holman Bible
International Standard Version
God is spirit, and those who worship him must worship in spirit and truth."
A Conservative Version
God is Spirit, and those who worship him must worship in spirit and truth.
American Standard Version
God is a Spirit: and they that worship him must worship in spirit and truth.
Amplified
An Understandable Version
God is Spirit and those who worship Him must worship in spirit and truth."
Anderson New Testament
God is spirit; and they that worship him, must worship him in spirit and in truth.
Common New Testament
God is spirit, and those who worship him must worship in spirit and truth."
Daniel Mace New Testament
God is a spirit, and they that worship him, must worship him in spirit and in truth.
Darby Translation
God is a spirit; and they who worship him must worship him in spirit and truth.
Godbey New Testament
God is a Spirit, and it behooveth those who worship Him to worship in spirit and in truth.
Goodspeed New Testament
God is spirit, and his worshipers must worship him in spirit and in sincerity."
John Wesley New Testament
God is a spirit, and they that worship him, must worship him in spirit and in truth.
Julia Smith Translation
God a Spirit: and they worshipping him must worship in spirit and truth.
King James 2000
God is a Spirit: and they that worship him must worship him in spirit and in truth.
Lexham Expanded Bible
God [is] spirit, and the ones who worship him must worship in spirit and truth."
Modern King James verseion
God is a spirit, and they who worship Him must worship in spirit and in truth.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
God is a spirit, and they that worship him, must worship him in spirit, and truth."
Moffatt New Testament
God is Spirit, and his worshippers must worship him in Spirit and in reality."
Montgomery New Testament
God is spirit, and those who worship him must worship him in spirit and in truth."
NET Bible
God is spirit, and the people who worship him must worship in spirit and truth."
New Heart English Bible
God is spirit, and those who worship him must worship in spirit and truth."
Noyes New Testament
God is a spirit; and they who worship must worship in spirit and in truth.
Sawyer New Testament
God is a Spirit, and those that worship him must worship in spirit and truth.
The Emphasized Bible
God is, spirit; and, they that worship him, in spirit and truth, must needs worship.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
God is a Spirit: and they who worship him, must worship him in spirit and in truth.
Twentieth Century New Testament
God is Spirit; and those who worship him must worship spiritually and truly."
Webster
God is a Spirit: and they that worship him, must worship him in spirit and in truth.
Weymouth New Testament
God is Spirit; and those who worship Him must bring Him true spiritual worship."
Williams New Testament
God is a spiritual Being, and His worshipers must worship Him in spirit and reality."
World English Bible
God is spirit, and those who worship him must worship in spirit and truth."
Worrell New Testament
God is a spirit; and those who worship Him must worship in spirit and truth."
Worsley New Testament
God is a spirit, and they that worship Him, must worship in spirit and truth.
Youngs Literal Translation
God is a Spirit, and those worshipping Him, in spirit and truth it doth behove to worship.'
Themes
Divine Requirements » Spiritual necessities emphasized by Christ » New Birth
God » Should be worshipped in spirit and in truth
Jesus Christ » History of » Visits sychar and teaches the samaritan woman
Prayer » Should be offered up » With the spirit and understanding
Prayer » Should be offered up » With truth
Samaria » Country of » Jesus travels through
Shechem » Also called sychar, a city of refuge in mount ephraim » Jesus visits; disciples made in
Sincerity » Should characterize » Our service to God
Spiritual » Spiritual necessities emphasized by Christ » New Birth
Truth » Saints should worship God in
Truth » Saints should » Worship God in
Worship » Divinity of Christ » True attitude in
Worship » What those that worship God must do
true and false Worship » Divinity of Christ of heavenly bodies » Of God, universal
Interlinear
Pneuma
Devotionals
Devotionals about John 4:24
Devotionals containing John 4:24
References
American
Easton
Fausets
Hastings
Word Count of 37 Translations in John 4:24
Prayers for John 4:24
Verse Info
Context Readings
Conversation With A Samaritan Woman
23 But the time is coming, and is even now here, when the true worshippers will give worship to the Father in the true way of the spirit, for these are the worshippers desired by the Father. 24 God is Spirit: then let his worshippers give him worship in the true way of the spirit. 25 The woman said to him, I am certain that the Messiah, who is named Christ, is coming; when he comes he will make all things clear to us.
Names
Cross References
2 Corinthians 3:17
Now the Lord is the Spirit: and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there the heart is free.
Matthew 15:8-9
These people give me honour with their lips, but their heart is far from me.
Philippians 3:3
For we are the circumcision, who give worship to God and have glory in Jesus Christ, and have no faith in the flesh:
1 Samuel 16:7
But the Lord said to Samuel, Do not take note of his face or how tall he is, because I will not have him: for the Lord's view is not man's; man takes note of the outer form, but the Lord sees the heart.
Psalm 51:17
The offerings of God are a broken spirit; a broken and sorrowing heart, O God, you will not put from you.
Psalm 66:18
I said in my heart, The Lord will not give ear to me:
Isaiah 57:15
For this is the word of him who is high and lifted up, whose resting-place is eternal, whose name is Holy: my resting-place is in the high and holy place, and with him who is crushed and poor in spirit, to give life to the spirit of the poor, and to make strong the heart of the crushed.
2 Corinthians 1:12
For our glory is in this, in the knowledge which we have that our way of life in the world, and most of all in relation to you, has been holy and true in the eyes of God; not in the wisdom of the flesh, but in the grace of God.
1 Timothy 1:17
Now to the King eternal, ever-living, unseen, the only God, be honour and glory for ever and ever. So be it.