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John 3:4-6
Holman Christian Standard Bible
John 3:4-6
Holman Christian Standard Bible
4 “But how can anyone be born when he is old?” Nicodemus asked Him. “Can he enter his mother’s womb a second time and be born?”
5 Jesus answered, “I assure you: Unless someone is born(A) of water and the Spirit,[a](B) he cannot enter the kingdom of God. 6 Whatever is born of the flesh(C) is flesh, and whatever is born of the Spirit(D) is spirit.
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- John 3:5 Or spirit, or wind; the Gk word pneuma can mean wind, spirit, or Spirit, each of which occurs in this context.
John 3:4-6
New International Version
John 3:4-6
New International Version
4 “How can someone be born when they are old?” Nicodemus asked. “Surely they cannot enter a second time into their mother’s womb to be born!”
5 Jesus answered, “Very truly I tell you, no one can enter the kingdom of God unless they are born of water and the Spirit.(A) 6 Flesh gives birth to flesh, but the Spirit[a] gives birth to spirit.(B)
Footnotes
- John 3:6 Or but spirit
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