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John 3:8

The wind blows where it wishes. You hear its sound, but you do not know where it comes from or where it is going. So it is with everyone born of the Spirit.”

Berean Standard Bible

In The King James Version

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.

In Context

7Do not be amazed that I said, ‘You must be born again.’

9“How can this be?” Nicodemus asked.

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Cross References

Job 37:10By the breath of God the ice is formed and the watery expanses are frozen.

Job 37:21Now no one can gaze at the sun when it is bright in the skies after the wind has swept them clean.

Psalms 107:29He calmed the storm to a whisper, and the waves of the sea were hushed.

Isaiah 55:9“For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so My ways are higher than your ways and My thoughts than your thoughts.

Mark 4:26Jesus also said, “The kingdom of God is like a man who scatters seed on the ground.

John 1:13children born not of blood, nor of the desire or will of man, but born of God.

Matthew Henry on John 3:2-22

Christ's Interview with Nicodemus. 1 There was a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews: 2 The same came to Jesus by night, and said unto him, Rabbi, we know that thou art a teacher come from God: for no man can do these miracles that thou doest, except God be with him. 3 Jesus answered and said unto him, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God. 4 Nicodemus saith unto him, How can a man be born when he is old? can he enter the second time… Read the whole commentary →

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