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John 3:8

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

Noyes 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

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

9Nicodemus answered and said to him, How can these things be?

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Cross References

Job 37:10By the breath of God ice is formed, And the broad waters become narrow,

Job 37:21For now men do not look upon the light, When it is bright in the skies, When the wind hath passed over them, and made them clear.

Psalms 107:29He turneth the storm into a calm, And the waves are hushed;

Isaiah 55:9For as the heavens are higher than the earth, So are my ways higher than your ways, And my thoughts than your thoughts.

Mark 4:26And he said, Thus is the kingdom of God, as when a man has cast seed upon the ground,

John 1:13who were born, not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but 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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