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John 3:6

that which hath been born of the flesh is flesh, and that which hath been born of the Spirit is spirit.

John 3:6 · Young's Literal Translation

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John 3:6 in other translations

KJV King James Version

That which is born of the flesh is flesh; and that which is born of the Spirit is spirit.

BSB Berean Standard Bible

Flesh is born of flesh, but spirit is born of the Spirit.

WEB World English Bible

That which is born of the flesh is flesh. That which is born of the Spirit is spirit.

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3 Jesus answered and said to him, `Verily, verily, I say to thee, If any one may not be born from above, he is not able to see the reign of God;'

4 Nicodemus saith unto him, `How is a man able to be born, being old? is he able into the womb of his mother a second time to enter, and to be born?'

5 Jesus answered, `Verily, verily, I say to thee, If any one may not be born of water, and the Spirit, he is not able to enter into the reign of God;

6 that which hath been born of the flesh is flesh, and that which hath been born of the Spirit is spirit.

7 `Thou mayest not wonder that I said to thee, It behoveth you to be born from above;

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.'

9 Nicodemus answered and said to him, `How are these things able to happen?'

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