John 3:9

KJV1611 – Modern English

Nicodemus answered and said to him, How can these things be?

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  • John 6:52 : 52 The Jews therefore argued among themselves, saying, How can this man give us his flesh to eat?
  • John 6:60 : 60 Many therefore of his disciples, when they had heard this, said, This is a hard saying; who can understand it?
  • Luke 1:34 : 34 Mary said to the angel, How can this be, since I do not know a man?
  • Isa 42:16 : 16 And I will bring the blind by a way they do not know; I will lead them in paths they have not known: I will make darkness light before them, and crooked things straight. These things will I do unto them, and not forsake them.
  • Mark 8:24-25 : 24 And he looked up, and said, I see men like trees, walking. 25 After that he put his hands again on his eyes, and made him look up; and he was restored, and saw everyone clearly.
  • John 3:4 : 4 Nicodemus said to him, How can a man be born when he is old? Can he enter a second time into his mother's womb and be born?
  • Prov 4:18 : 18 But the path of the just is like the shining light, that shines more and more unto the perfect day.

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    1There was a man of the Pharisees named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews.

    2This man came to Jesus by night and said to him, Rabbi, we know that you are a teacher come from God, for no one can do these miracles that you do, except God be with him.

    3Jesus answered and said to him, Truly, truly, I say to you, except a man be born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God.

    4Nicodemus said to him, How can a man be born when he is old? Can he enter a second time into his mother's womb and be born?

    5Jesus answered, Truly, truly, I say to you, except a man be born of water and of the Spirit, he cannot enter the kingdom of God.

    6That which is born of the flesh is flesh, and that which is born of the Spirit is spirit.

    7Do not marvel that I said to you, You must be born again.

    8The 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 that is born of the Spirit.

  • John 3:10-13
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    10Jesus answered and said to him, Are you a teacher of Israel, and do not know these things?

    11Truly, truly, I say to you, we speak what we know and testify what we have seen, and you do not receive our witness.

    12If I have told you earthly things and you do not believe, how will you believe if I tell you heavenly things?

    13No man has ascended to heaven but he who came down from heaven, even the Son of Man who is in heaven.

  • John 7:50-51
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    50Nicodemus (he who came to Jesus by night, being one of them) said to them,

    51Does our law judge a man before it hears him and knows what he is doing?

  • John 1:48-51
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    48Nathanael said to him, How do you know me? Jesus answered and said to him, Before Philip called you, when you were under the fig tree, I saw you.

    49Nathanael answered and said to him, Rabbi, you are the Son of God; you are the King of Israel.

    50Jesus answered and said to him, Because I said to you, I saw you under the fig tree, do you believe? You will see greater things than these.

    51And he said to him, Verily, verily, I say to you, Hereafter you shall see heaven open, and the angels of God ascending and descending upon the Son of man.

  • John 9:30
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    30The man answered and said to them, Well, here is a marvelous thing, that you do not know where he is from, yet he has opened my eyes.

  • John 3:26-27
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    26They came to John and said to him, Rabbi, he who was with you beyond the Jordan, to whom you bore witness, behold, he baptizes, and all men come to him.

    27John answered and said, A man can receive nothing, except it is given to him from heaven.

  • John 1:13
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    13Who were born, not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God.

  • John 9:25-26
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    25He answered and said, Whether he is a sinner or not, I do not know: one thing I know, that, whereas I was blind, now I see.

    26Then they said to him again, What did he do to you? how did he open your eyes?

  • John 9:10
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    10Therefore they said to him, How were your eyes opened?

  • John 9:36-37
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    36He answered and said, Who is he, Lord, that I might believe in him?

    37And Jesus said to him, You have both seen him, and it is he who talks with you.

  • Luke 20:7
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    7And they answered that they could not tell where it was from.

  • John 6:62
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    62What then if you shall see the Son of Man ascend up where he was before?

  • John 3:31
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    31He who comes from above is above all. He who is of the earth is earthly and speaks of the earth. He who comes from heaven is above all.

  • John 9:2-3
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    2And his disciples asked him, saying, Master, who sinned, this man or his parents, that he was born blind?

    3Jesus answered, Neither this man sinned, nor his parents: but that the works of God should be revealed in him.

  • John 9:19
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    19And they asked them, saying, Is this your son, who you say was born blind? how then does he now see?

  • John 8:23
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    23And he said to them, You are from beneath; I am from above: you are of this world; I am not of this world.

  • John 9:21
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    21But by what means he now sees, we do not know; or who has opened his eyes, we do not know: he is of age; ask him: he will speak for himself.

  • John 9:33-34
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    33If this man were not from God, he could do nothing.

    34They answered and said to him, You were completely born in sins, and do you teach us? And they cast him out.

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    42And they said, Is this not Jesus, the son of Joseph, whose father and mother we know? How is it then that he says, I came down from heaven?

  • John 3:22
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    22After these things Jesus and his disciples came into the land of Judea, and there he stayed with them and baptized.

  • Matt 3:13
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    13Then Jesus came from Galilee to John at the Jordan, to be baptized by him.

  • John 1:46
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    46And Nathanael said to him, Can anything good come out of Nazareth? Philip said to him, Come and see.

  • John 1:33
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    33I did not know him, but he who sent me to baptize with water said to me, Upon whom you see the Spirit descending, and remaining on him, this is he who baptizes with the Holy Spirit.

  • John 8:14
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    14Jesus answered and said to them, Though I bear witness of myself, my witness is true: for I know where I came from, and where I am going; but you cannot tell where I come from, and where I am going.

  • John 18:34
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    34Jesus answered him, Do you say this of yourself, or did others tell you about me?

  • John 9:12
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    12Then they said to him, Where is he? He said, I do not know.

  • John 1:25
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    25And they asked him, and said to him, Why then do you baptize if you are not the Christ, nor Elijah, nor the Prophet?

  • John 14:5
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    5Thomas said to him, Lord, we do not know where you are going; and how can we know the way?

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    28Then they said to him, What shall we do, that we might work the works of God?

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    18So the Jews answered and said to him, What sign do you show to us, since you do these things?

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    36What does he mean by saying, You will seek me and not find me, and where I am, you cannot come?