23 But the hour is coming, and now is, when the true worshipers will (A)worship the Father in (B)spirit (C)and truth; for the Father is seeking such to worship Him. 24 (D)God is Spirit, and those who worship Him must worship in spirit and truth.”

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23 But [a](A)a time is coming, and [b]even now has arrived, when the true worshipers will worship the Father (B)in spirit and truth; for such people the Father seeks to be [c]His worshipers. 24 God is [d]spirit, and those who worship Him must worship (C)in spirit and truth.”

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Footnotes

  1. John 4:23 Lit an hour
  2. John 4:23 Lit now is, when
  3. John 4:23 Lit the ones worshiping Him
  4. John 4:24 Or Spirit

23 But a time is coming and is already here when the true worshipers will worship the Father in spirit [from the heart, the inner self] and in truth; for the Father seeks such people to be His worshipers. 24 God is spirit [the Source of life, yet invisible to mankind], and those who worship Him must worship in spirit and truth.”

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23 Yet a time is coming and has now come(A) when the true worshipers will worship the Father in the Spirit(B) and in truth, for they are the kind of worshipers the Father seeks. 24 God is spirit,(C) and his worshipers must worship in the Spirit and in truth.”

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