John 4:24 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
God [is] a Spirit, and those worshipping Him, in spirit and truth it doth behove to worship.`
English ASV
God is a Spirit: and they that worship him must worship in spirit and truth.
English Amplified
God is a Spirit (a spiritual Being) and those who worship Him must worship Him in spirit and in truth (reality).
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
God is a Spirit (a spiritual Being) and those who worship Him must worship Him in spirit and in truth (reality).
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
God is Spirit, and His worshipers must worship Him in spirit and in truth.”
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
God is spirit, and those who worship him must worship in Spirit and in truth.”
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
God [is] a spirit; and they who worship him must worship [him] in spirit and truth.
English EASY 2024
God is spirit. People who worship him must worship from their spirits in a true way.’
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
God is spirit. So the people who worship him must worship in spirit and truth."
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
God is spirit, and those who worship him must worship in spirit and truth."
English GNT (Good News Translation)
God is Spirit, and only by the power of his Spirit can people worship him as he really is.”
English God's Word - GW 1995
God is a spirit. Those who worship him must worship in spirit and truth."
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
God is spirit, and those who worship Him must worship in spirit and truth."
English KJV 1611
God is a Spirit: and they that worship him must worship him in spirit and in truth.
English LSB
God is spirit, and those who worship Him must worship in spirit and truth.”
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
God is Spirit, and those who worship Him must worship Him in spirit and truth.”
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
"God is spirit, and those who worship Him must worship in spirit and truth."
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
God is Spirit, and those who worship him must worship in Spirit and truth."
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
God is spirit, and the people who worship him must worship in spirit and truth.”
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
"God is spirit. His worshipers must worship him in spirit and in truth."
English NIV
God is spirit, and his worshipers must worship in spirit and in truth."
English NKJ 1982
God is Spirit, and those who worship Him must worship in spirit and truth.”
English NLT
For God is Spirit, so those who worship him must worship in spirit and in truth."
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
God is spirit, and those who worship him must worship in spirit and truth."
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
God is spirit, and those who worship him must worship in spirit and truth.”
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
But you Samaritans know so little about him, worshiping blindly, while we Jews know all about him, for salvation comes to the world through the Jews.“
English Tyndale 1537
God is a spirit, and they that worship him, must honour(worship) him, in spirit and verity.(trouth, or real fidelity of truth)