Parallel Verses
King James 2000
He that believes on me, as the scripture has said, out of his heart shall flow rivers of living water.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
He that believeth on me, as the scripture hath said, out of his belly shall flow rivers of living water.
Holman Bible
International Standard Version
The one who believes in me, as the Scripture has said, will have rivers of living water flowing from his heart."
A Conservative Version
He who believes in me, as the scripture has said, out of his belly will flow rivers of living water.
American Standard Version
He that believeth on me, as the scripture hath said, from within him shall flow rivers of living water.
Amplified
An Understandable Version
As the Scripture has recorded [Note: The following is not an exact quotation from the OT, but echoes Isa. 58:11 and Zech. 14:8], 'Streams of life-giving water will flow from the person's heart who believes in me.'"
Anderson New Testament
He that believes on me, as the scripture has said, from his inner self shall flow rivers of living water.
Bible in Basic English
He who has faith in me, out of his body, as the Writings have said, will come rivers of living water.
Common New Testament
He who believes in me, as the Scripture has said, out of his heart will flow rivers of living water."
Daniel Mace New Testament
he that believeth on me, as the scripture hath said, out of his heart shall flow rivers of living water.
Darby Translation
He that believes on me, as the scripture has said, out of his belly shall flow rivers of living water.
Godbey New Testament
The one believing on me, as the Scripture said, out of his heart shall flow rivers of living water.
Goodspeed New Testament
If anyone believes in me, streams of living water, as the Scripture says, shall flow forth from his heart."
John Wesley New Testament
He that believeth on me, out of his belly (as the scripture hath said) shall flow rivers of living water.
Julia Smith Translation
He believing in me, as said the writing, from his belly shall flow rivers of living waters.
Lexham Expanded Bible
the one who believes in me. Just as the scripture said, 'Out of his belly will flow rivers of living water.'"
Modern King James verseion
He who believes on Me, as the Scripture has said, "Out of his belly shall flow rivers of living water."
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
He that believeth on me, as sayeth the scripture, 'Out of his belly shall flow rivers of water of life.'"
Moffatt New Testament
he who believes in me ??out of his body, as scripture says, streams of living water will flow"
Montgomery New Testament
"If any man thirst let him come to me and drink. From the heart of him who believes in me will flow, as the Scripture said, rivers of living water."
NET Bible
let the one who believes in me drink. Just as the scripture says, 'From within him will flow rivers of living water.'"
New Heart English Bible
He who believes in me, as the Scripture has said, from within him will flow rivers of living water."
Noyes New Testament
He that believeth in me, from within him, as the Scripture hath said, will flow rivers of living water.
Sawyer New Testament
He that believes in me, as the Scripture has said, out of him shall flow rivers of living water.
The Emphasized Bible
He that believeth on me - just as said the Scripture, - River, from within him, shall flow, of living water.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
He that believeth on me, as the scripture hath said, from his belly shall rivers flow of living water.
Twentieth Century New Testament
He who believes in me--As Scripture says, Out of his heart shall flow rivers of 'Living Water.'"
Webster
He that believeth on me, as the scripture hath said, out of his belly shall flow rivers of living water.
Weymouth New Testament
He who believes in me, from within him--as the Scripture has said--rivers of living water shall flow."
Williams New Testament
Whoever continues to believe in me will have, as the Scripture says, rivers of living water continuously flowing from within him."
World English Bible
He who believes in me, as the Scripture has said, from within him will flow rivers of living water."
Worrell New Testament
He that believes on Me, as the Scripture said, from within him shall flow rivers of living water."
Worsley New Testament
He that believeth on me, as the scripture hath said, rivers of living water shall flow from within him.
Youngs Literal Translation
he who is believing in me, according as the Writing said, Rivers out of his belly shall flow of living water;'
Themes
Belly » Used figuratively for the seat of the affections
Coming » Who should come to Christ
Symbols of the Holy Spirit » Water
Symbols of the Holy Spirit » Water » Abundant
Faith » Promises to those who exercise » Sonship
Feast of Tabernacles » Customs observed at » Drawing water from the pool of siloam
Fountains and springs » Illustrative » Of the holy ghost
the Gift of the Holy Spirit » Is abundant
God's Promises » To believers special promises to those who exercise faith » Sonship
Holy spirit » Who the holy spirit is given to
Jesus Christ » History of » Teaches in jerusalem at the feast of tabernacles
water of Life » Inward » Holy spirit
Living water » Eze 47; re 22 » Satisfies the deepest needs
Living waters » Who shall have rivers of living water flowing out of them
Symbols and similitudes » Of the holy spirit » Water
Thirst » Those that thirst after righteousness
Truth » Adaption of » Channels of
Water » Illustrative » Of the gifts and graces of the holy spirit
Water » Figurative » Water of salvation
Water » Figurative » water of Life
Water » Living eze 47; re 22 » Satisfies the deepest needs
water of Life » Eze 47; re 22 » Satisfies the deepest needs
Wells » Spiritual water of life » Satisfies the deepest needs
Topics
Interlinear
Devotionals
Devotionals about John 7:38
Devotionals containing John 7:38
References
American
Easton
Fausets
Hastings
Word Count of 37 Translations in John 7:38
Images John 7:38
Prayers for John 7:38
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Promise Of The Spirit
37 In the last day, that great day of the feast, Jesus stood and cried, saying, If any man thirst, let him come unto me, and drink. 38 He that believes on me, as the scripture has said, out of his heart shall flow rivers of living water. 39 (But this spoke he of the Spirit, whom they that believe on him should receive: for the Holy Spirit was not yet given; because that Jesus was not yet glorified.)
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Isaiah 58:11
And the LORD shall guide you continually, and satisfy your soul in drought, and strengthen your bones: and you shall be like a watered garden, and like a spring of water, whose waters fail not.
John 4:14
But whosoever drinks of the water that I shall give him shall never thirst; but the water that I shall give him shall be in him a well of water springing up into everlasting life.
Proverbs 18:4
The words of a man's mouth are like deep waters, and the wellspring of wisdom like a flowing brook.
Isaiah 12:3
Therefore with joy shall you draw water out of the wells of salvation.
Isaiah 44:3
For I will pour water upon him that is thirsty, and floods upon the dry ground: I will pour my spirit upon your descendants, and my blessing upon your offspring:
John 4:10
Jesus answered and said unto her, If you knew the gift of God, and who it is that said to you, Give me to drink; you would have asked of him, and he would have given you living water.
Deuteronomy 18:15
The LORD your God will raise up unto you a Prophet from the midst of you, of your brethren, like unto me; unto him you shall hearken;
Job 32:18-19
For I am full of words, the spirit within me constrains me.
Proverbs 10:11
The mouth of a righteous man is a well of life: but violence covers the mouth of the wicked.
Isaiah 59:21
As for me, this is my covenant with them, says the LORD; My spirit that is upon you, and my words which I have put in your mouth, shall not depart out of your mouth, nor out of the mouth of your descendants, nor out of the mouth of your descendant's descendants, says the LORD, from this time forth and forever.
Ezekiel 47:1-12
Afterward he brought me again unto the door of the house; and, behold, waters issued out from under the threshold of the house eastward: for the front of the house faced toward the east, and the waters came down from under the right side of the house, at the south side of the altar.
Zechariah 14:8
And it shall be in that day, that living waters shall go out from Jerusalem; half of them toward the eastern sea, and half of them toward the western sea: in summer and in winter shall it be.
Galatians 5:22-23
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith,
Ephesians 5:9
(For the fruit of the Spirit is in all goodness and righteousness and truth;)