John 3:31 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“He that cometh from above is above all: he that is of the earth is earthly, and speaketh of the earth: he that cometh from heaven is above all.”
John 3:31 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
John 3:31 in 6 Bible Translations
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John 3:31 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
““He who comes from above is above all. He who is from the earth belongs to the earth and speaks of the earth. He who comes from heaven is above all.”
John 3:31 — World English Bible
John 3:31 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“He that cometh from above is above all: he that is of the earth is of the earth, and of the earth he speaketh: he that cometh from heaven is above all. ”
John 3:31 — American Standard Version
John 3:31 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“he 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 3:31 — Young's Literal Translation
John 3:31 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“He who comes from above is above all. He who has his origin in the earth is of the earth, and speaks [as] of the earth. He who comes out of heaven is above all, ”
John 3:31 — Darby Translation
John 3:31 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Hee that is come from an hie, is aboue all: he that is of the earth, is of the earth, and speaketh of the earth: hee that is come from heauen, is aboue all.”
John 3:31 — Geneva Bible
John 3:31 in Context — John 3
29 He that hath the bride is the bridegroom: but the friend of the bridegroom, which standeth and heareth him, rejoiceth greatly because of the bridegroom’s voice: this my joy therefore is fulfilled.
30 He must increase, but I must decrease.
31 He that cometh from above is above all: he that is of the earth is earthly, and speaketh of the earth: he that cometh from heaven is above all.
32 And what he hath seen and heard, that he testifieth; and no man receiveth his testimony.
33 He that hath received his testimony hath set to his seal that God is true.
What Does John 3:31 Mean?
John 3:31 is a verse from the Book of John, part of the New Testament. It appears in John chapter 3. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.
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