John 3:8

The wynde bloweth where he listeth and thou hearest his sounde: but canst not tell whence he cometh and whether he goeth. So is every man that is boren of the sprete.

William Tyndale Bible (1525/1530)

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

7Marvayle not that I sayd to the ye must be boren a newe.

9And Nicodemus answered and sayde vnto him: how can these thinges be?

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Cross References

Mark 4:26And he sayde: so is the kyngdome of God even as yf a man shuld sowe seed in ye groude

John 1:13which were borne not of bloude nor of the will of the flesshe nor yet 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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