John 3:8
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.
King James Version
In Context
7Marvel not that I said unto thee, Ye must be born again.
9Nicodemus answered and said unto him, How can these things be?
Cross References
Job 37:10By the breath of God frost is given: and the breadth of the waters is straitened.
Job 37:21And now men see not the bright light which is in the clouds: but the wind passeth, and cleanseth them.
Psalms 107:29He maketh the storm a calm, so that the waves thereof are still.
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, So is the kingdom of God, as if a man should cast seed into the ground;
John 1:13Which 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 →