John 3:1

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

And there was a man of the Pharisees, Nicodemus his name, a ruler of the Jews,

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Referenced Verses

  • John 19:39 : 39 and Nicodemus also came -- who came unto Jesus by night at the first -- bearing a mixture of myrrh and aloes, as it were, a hundred pounds.
  • Luke 23:13 : 13 And Pilate having called together the chief priests, and the rulers, and the people,
  • John 3:10 : 10 Jesus answered and said to him, `Thou art the teacher of Israel -- and these things thou dost not know!

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  • John 3:2-13
    12 verses
    86%

    2this one came unto him by night, and said to him, `Rabbi, we have known that from God thou hast come -- a teacher, for no one these signs is able to do that thou dost, if God may not be with him.'

    3Jesus answered and said to him, `Verily, verily, I say to thee, If any one may not be born from above, he is not able to see the reign of God;'

    4Nicodemus saith unto him, `How is a man able to be born, being old? is he able into the womb of his mother a second time to enter, and to be born?'

    5Jesus answered, `Verily, verily, I say to thee, If any one may not be born of water, and the Spirit, he is not able to enter into the reign of God;

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

    7`Thou mayest not wonder that I said to thee, It behoveth you to be born from above;

    8the Spirit where he willeth doth blow, and his voice thou dost hear, but thou hast not known whence he cometh, and whither he goeth; thus is every one who hath been born of the Spirit.'

    9Nicodemus answered and said to him, `How are these things able to happen?'

    10Jesus answered and said to him, `Thou art the teacher of Israel -- and these things thou dost not know!

    11`Verily, verily, I say to thee -- What we have known we speak, and what we have seen we testify, and our testimony ye do not receive;

    12if the earthly things I said to you, and ye do not believe, how, if I shall say to you the heavenly things, will ye believe?

    13and no one hath gone up to the heaven, except he who out of the heaven came down -- the Son of Man who is in the heaven.

  • John 7:50-51
    2 verses
    84%

    50Nicodemus saith unto them -- he who came by night unto him -- being one of them,

    51`Doth our law judge the man, if it may not hear from him first, and know what he doth?'

  • John 1:6
    72%

    6There came a man -- having been sent from God -- whose name `is' John,

  • John 19:39
    71%

    39and Nicodemus also came -- who came unto Jesus by night at the first -- bearing a mixture of myrrh and aloes, as it were, a hundred pounds.

  • John 3:26
    70%

    26and they came unto John, and said to him, `Rabbi, he who was with thee beyond the Jordan, to whom thou didst testify, lo, this one is baptizing, and all are coming unto him.'

  • John 4:1
    70%

    1When therefore the Lord knew that the Pharisees heard that Jesus more disciples doth make and baptize than John,

  • John 7:48
    69%

    48did any one out of the rulers believe in him? or out of the Pharisees?

  • John 3:22
    69%

    22After these things came Jesus and his disciples to the land of Judea, and there he did tarry with them, and was baptizing;

  • John 3:31
    69%

    31he who from above is coming is above all; he who is from the earth, from the earth he is, and from the earth he speaketh; he who from the heaven is coming is above all.

  • John 9:13
    68%

    13They bring him to the Pharisees who once `was' blind,

  • John 1:45-51
    7 verses
    68%

    45Philip findeth Nathanael, and saith to him, `Him of whom Moses wrote in the Law, and the prophets, we have found, Jesus the son of Joseph, who `is' from Nazareth;'

    46and Nathanael said to him, `Out of Nazareth is any good thing able to be?' Philip said to him, `Come and see.'

    47Jesus saw Nathanael coming unto him, and he saith concerning him, `Lo, truly an Israelite, in whom guile is not;'

    48Nathanael saith to him, `Whence me dost thou know?' Jesus answered and said to him, `Before Philip's calling thee -- thou being under the fig-tree -- I saw thee.'

    49Nathanael answered and saith to him, `Rabbi, thou art the Son of God, thou art the king of Israel.'

    50Jesus answered and said to him, `Because I said to thee, I saw thee under the fig-tree, thou dost believe; greater things than these thou shalt see;'

    51and he saith to him, `Verily, verily, I say to you, henceforth ye shall see the heaven opened, and the messengers of God going up and coming down upon the Son of Man.'

  • Matt 27:57
    68%

    57And evening having come, there came a rich man, from Arimathea, named Joseph, who also himself was discipled to Jesus,

  • John 1:13
    68%

    13who -- not of blood nor of a will of flesh, nor of a will of man but -- of God were begotten.

  • Matt 3:13
    68%

    13Then cometh Jesus from Galilee upon the Jordan, unto John to be baptized by him,

  • Matt 3:1
    68%

    1And in those days cometh John the Baptist, proclaiming in the wilderness of Judea,

  • Matt 15:1
    68%

    1Then come unto Jesus do they from Jerusalem -- scribes and Pharisees -- saying,

  • John 8:13
    67%

    13The Pharisees, therefore, said to him, `Thou of thyself dost testify, thy testimony is not true;'

  • John 9:1
    67%

    1And passing by, he saw a man blind from birth,

  • John 1:9
    67%

    9He was the true Light, which doth enlighten every man, coming to the world;

  • Luke 19:2
    67%

    2and lo, a man, by name called Zaccheus, and he was a chief tax-gatherer, and he was rich,

  • John 6:25
    67%

    25and having found him on the other side of the sea, they said to him, `Rabbi, when hast thou come hither?'

  • John 8:23
    67%

    23and he said to them, `Ye are from beneath, I am from above; ye are of this world, I am not of this world;

  • Mark 1:9
    67%

    9And it came to pass in those days, Jesus came from Nazareth of Galilee, and was baptized by John at the Jordan;

  • John 1:24
    67%

    24And those sent were of the Pharisees,

  • Matt 2:1
    66%

    1And Jesus having been born in Beth-Lehem of Judea, in the days of Herod the king, lo, mages from the east came to Jerusalem,

  • John 9:33
    66%

    33if this one were not from God, he were not able to do anything.'

  • John 10:1
    66%

    1`Verily, verily, I say to you, He who is not entering through the door to the fold of the sheep, but is going up from another side, that one is a thief and a robber;

  • Mark 7:1
    66%

    1And gathered together unto him are the Pharisees, and certain of the scribes, having come from Jerusalem,

  • Luke 18:18
    66%

    18And a certain ruler questioned him, saying, `Good teacher, what having done -- shall I inherit life age-during?'

  • John 4:46
    66%

    46Jesus came, therefore, again to Cana of Galilee, where he made the water wine, and there was a certain courtier, whose son was ailing in Capernaum,

  • John 1:19
    66%

    19And this is the testimony of John, when the Jews sent out of Jerusalem priests and Levites, that they might question him, `Who art thou?'

  • John 11:47
    66%

    47the chief priests, therefore, and the Pharisees, gathered together a sanhedrim, and said, `What may we do? because this man doth many signs?