John 3:9

“How is this possible?” Nicodemus asked.

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In The King James Version

Nicodemus answered and said unto him, How can these things be?

In Context

8The wind blows wherever it wants, and just as you hear the sound it makes, but don't know where it's coming from or where it's going, that's how it is for everyone who is born of the Spirit.”

10“You're a famous teacher in Israel, and yet you don't understand such things?” Jesus replied.

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Cross References

Isaiah 42:16I will lead the blind along a road they don't know; I will guide them along paths they don't know. I will turn darkness into light before them, and smooth out the rough places. This is what I'm going to do for them; I won't let them down.

Luke 1:34“How is this possible?” Mary asked. “I'm still a virgin.”

John 6:52Then the Jews argued heatedly among themselves. “How can this man give us his flesh to eat?” they asked.

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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