John 4:23 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“But the hour cometh, and now is, when the true worshippers shall worship the Father in spirit and in truth: for the Father seeketh such to worship him.”
John 4:23 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
John 4:23 in 6 Bible Translations
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John 4:23 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“But the hour comes, and now is, when the true worshipers will worship the Father in spirit and truth, for the Father seeks such to be his worshipers.”
John 4:23 — World English Bible
John 4:23 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“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. ”
John 4:23 — American Standard Version
John 4:23 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“but, there cometh an hour, and it now is, when the true worshippers will worship the Father in spirit and truth, for the Father also doth seek such to worship him;”
John 4:23 — Young's Literal Translation
John 4:23 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“But [the] hour is coming and now is, when the true worshippers shall worship the Father in spirit and truth; for also the Father seeks such as his worshippers. ”
John 4:23 — Darby Translation
John 4:23 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“But the houre commeth, and nowe is, when the true worshippers shall worship the Father in spirit, and trueth: for the Father requireth euen such to worship him.”
John 4:23 — Geneva Bible
John 4:23 in Context — John 4
21 Jesus saith unto her, Woman, believe me, the hour cometh, when ye shall neither in this mountain, nor yet at Jerusalem, worship the Father.
22 Ye worship ye know not what: we know what we worship: for salvation is of the Jews.
23 But the hour cometh, and now is, when the true worshippers shall worship the Father in spirit and in truth: for the Father seeketh such to worship him.
24 God is a Spirit: and they that worship him must worship him in spirit and in truth.
25 The woman saith unto him, I know that Messias cometh, which is called Christ: when he is come, he will tell us all things.
What Does John 4:23 Mean?
John 4:23 is a verse from the Book of John, part of the New Testament. It appears in John chapter 4. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.
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