John 4:24 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

²⁴ God is a Spirit: and they that worship him must worship in spirit and truth.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁴ God is a Spirit: and they that worship him must worship him in spirit and in truth.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁴ God is a Spirit (a spiritual Being) and those who worship Him must worship Him in spirit and in truth (reality).

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁴ God is a Spirit: and they that worship him must worship in spirit and truth.

Common English Bible

²⁴ God is spirit, and it is necessary to worship God in spirit and truth.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁴ God is Spirit. And so, those who worship him must worship in spirit and in truth."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²⁴ God is a spirit; and they that adore him, must adore him in spirit and in truth.

John 4:24 Cross References

Psalm 145:18

The LORD is nigh unto all them that call upon him, To all that call upon him in truth.

Psalm 50:23

Whoso offereth the sacrifice of thanksgiving glorifieth me; And to him that ordereth his conversation aright Will I shew the salvation of God.

Psalm 51:17

The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit: A broken and a contrite heart, O God, thou wilt not despise.

Psalm 66:18

If I regard iniquity in my heart, The Lord will not hear:

Isaiah 57:15

For thus saith the high and lofty One that inhabiteth eternity, whose name is Holy: I dwell in the high and holy place, with him also that is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite ones.

John 4:23

But the hour cometh, and now is, when the true worshippers shall worship the Father in spirit and truth: for such doth the Father seek to be his worshippers.

2 Corinthians 1:12

For our glorying is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in holiness and sincerity of God, not in fleshly wisdom but in the grace of God, we behaved ourselves in the world, and more abundantly to you-ward.

2 Corinthians 3:17

Now the Lord is the Spirit: and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty.

Philippians 3:3

for we are the circumcision, who worship by the Spirit of God, and glory in Christ Jesus, and have no confidence in the flesh:

1 Timothy 1:17

Now unto the King eternal, incorruptible, invisible, the only God, be honour and glory for ever and ever. Amen.

1 Samuel 16:7

But the LORD said unto Samuel, Look not on his countenance, or on the height of his stature; because I have rejected him: for the LORD seeth not as man seeth; for man looketh on the outward appearance, but the LORD looketh on the heart.