John 3:8-10
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
8 The wind[a] blows where it chooses, and you hear the sound of it, but you do not know where it comes from or where it goes. So it is with everyone who is born of the Spirit.’ 9 Nicodemus said to him, ‘How can these things be?’ 10 Jesus answered him, ‘Are you a teacher of Israel, and yet you do not understand these things?
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- John 3:8 The same Greek word means both wind and spirit
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.
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