John 3:6 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“That which is born of the flesh is flesh; and that which is born of the Spirit is spirit.”

John 3:6 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

John 3:6 in 6 Bible Translations

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John 3:6 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“That which is born of the flesh is flesh. That which is born of the Spirit is spirit.”

John 3:6 — World English Bible

John 3:6 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“That which is born of the flesh is flesh; and that which is born of the Spirit is spirit.”

John 3:6 — American Standard Version

John 3:6 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

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

John 3:6 — Young's Literal Translation

John 3:6 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“That which is born of the flesh is flesh; and that which is born of the Spirit is spirit.”

John 3:6 — Darby Translation

John 3:6 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“That which is borne of the flesh, is flesh: and that that is borne of the Spirit, is spirit.”

John 3:6 — Geneva Bible

John 3:6 in Context — John 3

4 Nicodemus saith unto him, How can a man be born when he is old? can he enter the second time into his mother’s womb, and be born?

5 Jesus answered, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be born of water and of the Spirit, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God.

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

7 Marvel not that I said unto thee, Ye must be born again.

8 The wind bloweth where it listeth, and thou hearest the sound thereof, but canst not tell whence it cometh, and whither it goeth: so is every one that is born of the Spirit.

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What Does John 3:6 Mean?

John 3:6 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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