John 3:8-11
Living Bible
8 Just as you can hear the wind but can’t tell where it comes from or where it will go next, so it is with the Spirit. We do not know on whom he will next bestow this life from heaven.”
9 “What do you mean?” Nicodemus asked.
10-11 Jesus replied, “You, a respected Jewish teacher, and yet you don’t understand these things? I am telling you what I know and have seen—and yet you won’t believe me.
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John 3:8-10
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)
9 “How can this be?”(B) Nicodemus asked.
10 “You are Israel’s teacher,”(C) said Jesus, “and do you not understand these things?
Footnotes
- John 3:8 The Greek for Spirit is the same as that for wind.
John 3:8-10
New King James Version
8 (A)The wind blows where it wishes, and you hear the sound of it, but cannot tell where it comes from and where it goes. So is everyone who is born of the Spirit.”
9 Nicodemus answered and said to Him, (B)“How can these things be?”
10 Jesus answered and said to him, “Are you the teacher of Israel, and do not know these things?
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