John 3:8
King James Version
8 The wind bloweth where it listeth, and thou hearest the sound thereof, but canst not tell whence it cometh, and whither it goeth: so is every one that is born of the Spirit.
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John 3:8
New International Version
8 The wind blows wherever it pleases. You hear its sound, but you cannot tell where it comes from or where it is going. So it is with everyone born of the Spirit.”[a](A)
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- John 3:8 The Greek for Spirit is the same as that for wind.
John 3:8
English Standard Version
8 (A)The wind[a] blows (B)where it wishes, and you hear its sound, but you do not know where it comes from or where it goes. So it is with everyone who is born of the Spirit.”
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- John 3:8 The same Greek word means both wind and spirit
John 3:8
Christian Standard Bible
8 The wind blows where it pleases, and you hear its sound, but you don’t know where it comes from or where it is going.(A) So it is with everyone born of the Spirit.”(B)
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John 3:8
New American Standard Bible 1995
8 (A)The wind blows where it wishes and you hear the sound of it, but do not know where it comes from and where it is going; so is everyone who is born of the Spirit.”
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