John 7:39

But this he said about the Ruach Hakodesh which the ones having emunah (faith) in him were about to receive, for the Ruach Hakodesh had not yet been given, because Rebbe Melech HaMoshiach had not yet received kavod. + 7:39 Yoel 3:1

Orthodox Jewish Bible

In The King James Version

(But this spake he of the Spirit, which they that believe on him should receive: for the Holy Ghost was not yet given; because that Jesus was not yet glorified.)

In Context

38The one with emunah in me, as the Kitvei Hakodesh said, “Out of the midst of him, rivers of MAYIM CHAYYIM + 7:38 Zech 14:8 will flow.” + 7:38 Prov 18:4; Isa 44:3; 58:11; 43:19 f, Ezek 47:1-12; Yoel 4:18; Song 4:15

40Some of the multitude, therefore, having heard these devarim were saying, This man is beemes the Navi.

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 18:15Hashem Eloheicha will raise up unto thee a Navi from among thee, of thy achim, kamoni (like me); + 18:15 Moshe, Ex 32:30 unto him ye must listen;

Proverbs 1:23Turn you at my tokhechah (reproof); hinei, 1 I will pour out my ruach unto you, 1 I will make known my devarim unto you. 1

Isaiah 32:15Until the Ruach + 32:15 Hakodesh be poured 1 upon us from on high, 1 and the midbar become a carmel (fruitful field), 1 and the carmel become a ya'ar (forest). 1

Matthew 21:11And the multitudes were saying, This is Yehoshua HaNavi! From Natzeret in the Galil.

Luke 7:16And everyone was filled with yirat Shomayim and they were shouting, Baruch Hashem! And they were saying, A navi gadol (great prophet) is among us, and Hashem has visited His people.

Matthew Henry on John 7:38-45

The Gospel Invitation. 37 In the last day, that great day of the feast, Jesus stood and cried, saying, If any man thirst, let him come unto me, and drink. 38 He that believeth on me, as the scripture hath said, out of his belly shall flow rivers of living water. 39 (But this spake he of the Spirit, which they that believe on him should receive: for the Holy Ghost was not yet given; because that Jesus was not yet glorified.) 40 Many of the people therefore, when they heard this saying, said, Of a truth this is the… Read the whole commentary →

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