Parallel Verses

Julia Smith Translation

He believing in me, as said the writing, from his belly shall flow rivers of living waters.

New American Standard Bible

He who believes in Me, as the Scripture said, ‘From his innermost being will flow rivers of living water.’”

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

The one who believes in Me, as the Scripture has said, will have streams of living water flow from deep within him.”

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

He who believes in Me [who adheres to, trusts in, and relies on Me], as the Scripture has said, ‘From his innermost being will flow continually rivers of living water.’”

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.

King James 2000

He that believes on me, as the scripture has said, out of his heart shall flow rivers of living water.

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;'

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
πιστεύω 
Pisteuo 
Usage: 163

on
εἰς 
Eis 
into, to, unto, for, in, on, toward, against,
Usage: 1267

me
ἐμέ 
Eme 
me, I, my, myself
Usage: 26

as
καθώς 
Kathos 
as, even as, according as, when, according to, how, as well as
Usage: 141

the scripture
γραφή 
Graphe 
Usage: 37

ἔπω 
Epo 
say, speak, tell, command, bid, , vr say
Usage: 824

out of
ἐκ ἐξ 
Ek 
of, from, out of, by, on, with,
Usage: 709

his

Usage: 0

κοιλία 
Koilia 
Usage: 16

ῥέω 
Rheo 
Usage: 0

ποταμός 
Potamos 
Usage: 11

of
ὕδωρ ὕδατος 
Hudor 
Usage: 63

ζάω 
Zao 
live, be alive, alive, quick, lively, not tr, , vr live
Usage: 115

Devotionals

Devotionals about John 7:38

Devotionals containing John 7:38

Images John 7:38

Context Readings

The Promise Of The Spirit

37 In the last day, the great one of the festival, Jesus stood and cried, saying, If any thirst, let him come to me, and drink. 38 He believing in me, as said the writing, from his belly shall flow rivers of living waters. 39 (This spake he of the Spirit which they believing in him were about to receive: for the Holy Spirit was not yet; for Jesus was not yet honoured.)


Cross References

Isaiah 58:11

And Jehovah led thee continually, and he satisfied thy soul in dry places, and he will make thy bones strong: and thou wed as a watered garden, and as a spring of water which its waters shall not deceive.

John 4:14

But whoever should drink of the water which I shall give him, shall never thirst; but the water which I shall give him shall be in him a spring of water springing up to eternal life.

Proverbs 18:4

Deep waters are the words of man's mouth, the fountain of wisdom a gushing stream.

Isaiah 12:3

Ye drew water with gladness from the fountains of salvation.

Isaiah 44:3

For I will pour water upon the thirsty, and flowings upon the dry: I will pour my spirit upon thy seed, and my blessing upon thine offspring.

John 4:10

And Jesus answered and said to her, If thou knewest the gift of God, and who he is saying to thee, Give me to drink: thou hadst asked him, and he had given thee living water.

Deuteronomy 18:15

A prophet from the midst of thee, from thy brethren, like me Jehovah thy God shall raise up to thee; to him shall ye hear.

Job 32:18-19

For I was filled with words, the spirit of my belly pressed upon me.

Proverbs 10:11

A fountain of life the mouth of the just one: and violence shall cover the mouth of the unjust

Isaiah 59:21

And I, this my covenant with them, said Jehovah: my spirit which is upon thee, and my word which I put in thy mouth shall not depart from thy mouth, and from the mouth of thy seed, from the mouth of thy seed's seed, said Jehovah, from now and even forever.

Ezekiel 47:1-12

And he will turn me back to the door of the house; and behold, waters coming forth from under the threshold of the house to the east: for the face of the house eastward, and the waters coming down from under from the right shoulder of the house, from the south to the altar.

Zechariah 14:8

And it was in that day living waters went forth from Jerusalem: half of them to the former sea, and half of them to the last sea: in summer and in autumn shall it be.

Galatians 5:22-23

And the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, kindness, goodness, faith,

Ephesians 5:9

(For the fruit of the Spirit in all goodness and justice and truth.;)

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