John 3:8
the Spirit where he willeth doth blow, and his voice thou dost hear, but thou hast not known whence he cometh, and whither he goeth; thus is every one who hath been born of the Spirit.'
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
In Context
7'Thou mayest not wonder that I said to thee, It behoveth you to be born from above;
9Nicodemus answered and said to him, 'How are these things able to happen?'
Cross References
Job 37:10From the breath of God is frost given, And the breadth of waters is straitened,
Job 37:21And now, they have not seen the light, Bright it [is] in the clouds, And the wind hath passed by and cleanseth them.
Psalms 107:29He establisheth a whirlwind to a calm, And hushed are their billows.
Isaiah 55:9For high have the heavens been above the earth, So high have been My ways above your ways, And My thoughts above your thoughts.
Mark 4:26And he said, 'Thus is the reign of God: as if a man may cast the seed on the earth,
John 1:13who — not of blood nor of a will of flesh, nor of a will of man but — of God were begotten.
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 →