John 7:39

New Testament · SCRIPTURE

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

He was speaking about the Spirit, whom those who believed in Him were later to receive. For the Spirit had not yet been given, because Jesus had not yet been glorified.

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KJV

King James Version

(But this spake he of the Spirit, which they that believe on him should receive: for the Holy Ghost was not yet [given]; because that Jesus was not yet glorified.)

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WEB

World English Bible

But he said this about the Spirit, which those believing in him were to receive. For the Holy Spirit was not yet given, because Jesus wasn’t yet glorified.

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ASV

American Standard Version

But this spake he of the Spirit, which they that believed on him were to receive: for the Spirit was not yet [given]; because Jesus was not yet glorified.

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BLB

Berean Literal Bible

Now He said this about the Spirit, whom those having believed in Him were about to receive; for [the] Spirit was not yet, because Jesus was not yet glorified.

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

John 7

³⁷ On the last and greatest day of the feast, Jesus stood up and called out in a loud voice, “If anyone is thirsty, let him come to Me and drink.

³⁸ Whoever believes in Me, as the Scripture has said: ‘Streams of living water will flow from within him.’”

³⁹ He was speaking about the Spirit, whom those who believed in Him were later to receive. For the Spirit had not yet been given, because Jesus had not yet been glorified.

⁴⁰ On hearing these words, some of the people said, “This is truly the Prophet.”

⁴¹ Others declared, “This is the Christ.” But still others asked, “How can the Christ come from Galilee?

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