John 7:2-3

Common English Bible

²When it was almost time for the Jewish Festival of Booths, ³Jesus’ brothers said to him, “Leave Galilee. Go to Judea so that your disciples can see the amazing works that you do.

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John 7:37-39

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³⁷On the last and most important day of the festival, Jesus stood up and shouted,

“All who are thirsty should come to me!
³⁸    All who believe in me should drink!
    As the scriptures said concerning me,^[a]
        Rivers of living water will flow out from within him.”

³⁹Jesus said this concerning the Spirit. Those who believed in him would soon receive the Spirit, but they hadn’t experienced the Spirit yet since Jesus hadn’t yet been glorified.

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Footnotes

John 7:38 Or Whoever is thirsty should come to me and drink. Whoever believes in me, just as the scriptures said, rivers of living water will flow out from within them.

Luke 1:50-55

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⁵⁰    He shows mercy to everyone,
        from one generation to the next,
        who honors him as God.
⁵¹He has shown strength with his arm.
    He has scattered those with arrogant thoughts and proud inclinations.
⁵²    He has pulled the powerful down from their thrones
        and lifted up the lowly.
⁵³He has filled the hungry with good things
    and sent the rich away empty-handed.
⁵⁴He has come to the aid of his servant Israel,
        remembering his mercy,
⁵⁵    just as he promised to our ancestors,
        to Abraham and to Abraham’s descendants forever.”

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Exodus 23:16

Common English Bible

¹⁶Observe the Harvest Festival for the early produce of your crops that you planted in the field, and the Gathering Festival at the end of the year, when you gather your crop of fruit from the field.

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Exodus 23:16 in all English translations