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John 3:4 KJV
John · chapter 3 · verse 4 · King James Version
Nicodemus saith unto him, How can a man be born when he is old? can he enter the second time into his mother’s womb, and be born?John 3:4 · King James Version
John 3:4 in context
2The same came to Jesus by night, and said unto him, Rabbi, we know that thou art a teacher come from God: for no man can do these miracles that thou doest, except God be with him.
3Jesus answered and said unto him, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God.
4Nicodemus saith unto him, How can a man be born when he is old? can he enter the second time into his mother’s womb, and be born?
5Jesus answered, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be born of water and of the Spirit, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God.
6That which is born of the flesh is flesh; and that which is born of the Spirit is spirit.
Cross references
Key words (Strong's)
- NicodemusnikodēmosNicodemus = "conqueror", a member of the Sanhedrin who took the part of JesusG3530 →
- mother'smētēra mother, metaph. the source of something, the motherlandG3384 →
- saithlegōto say, to speak, affirm over, maintain, to teach, to exhort, advise, to command, direct…G3004 →
- entereiserchomaito go out or come in to enter, of men or animals, as into a house or a city, of Satan…G1525 →
- borngennaōof men who fathered children, to be born, to be begotten, of women giving birth to…G1080 →
- timedeuterosthe second, the other of twoG1208 →
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