Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
Don't be astonished that I told you, "All of you must be born from above.'
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
Marvel not that I said unto thee, Ye must be born again.
Holman Bible
A Conservative Version
Marvel not that I said to thee, ye must be begotten from above.
American Standard Version
Marvel not that I said unto thee, Ye must be born anew.
Amplified
An Understandable Version
So, do not be surprised that I have said to you, 'You must be born from above." [See note on verse 3].
Anderson New Testament
Wonder not that I said to you, you must all be born again,
Bible in Basic English
Do not be surprised that I say to you, It is necessary for you to have a second birth.
Common New Testament
Do not marvel that I said to you, 'You must be born again.'
Daniel Mace New Testament
be not surprized that I said to thee, you must be born again.
Darby Translation
Do not wonder that I said to thee, It is needful that ye should be born anew.
Godbey New Testament
Be not astonished because I said to thee; It behooveth you to be born from above.
Goodspeed New Testament
Do not wonder at my telling you that you must be born over again from above.
John Wesley New Testament
Marvel not that I said unto thee, Ye must be born again.
Julia Smith Translation
Thou shouldest not wonder that I said to thee, Ye must be born from above.
King James 2000
Marvel not that I said unto you, You must be born again.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Do not be astonished that I said to you, 'It is necessary for you to be born from above.'
Modern King James verseion
Do not marvel that I said to you, You must be born again.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Marvel not that I said to thee, ye must be born anew.
Moffatt New Testament
Do not wonder at me telling you, 'You must all be born from above.'
Montgomery New Testament
Marvel not at my telling you, 'You must all be born again from above.'
NET Bible
Do not be amazed that I said to you, 'You must all be born from above.'
New Heart English Bible
Do not marvel that I said to you, 'You must be born again.'
Noyes New Testament
Marvel not that I said to thee, Ye must be born again.
Sawyer New Testament
Wonder not that I said to you, You must be born again.
The Emphasized Bible
Do not marvel, that I said unto thee: Ye must needs be born from above.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Marvel not that I said unto thee, Ye must be born again.
Twentieth Century New Testament
Do not wonder at my telling you that you all need to be reborn.
Webster
Marvel not that I said to thee, Ye must be born again.
Weymouth New Testament
Do not be astonished at my telling you, 'You must all be born anew.'
Williams New Testament
Never wonder at my telling you that you must all be born from above.
World English Bible
Don't marvel that I said to you, 'You must be born anew.'
Worrell New Testament
Marvel not that I said to you, ye must be born anew.
Worsley New Testament
Do not wonder that I said unto thee, Ye must be born again.
Youngs Literal Translation
'Thou mayest not wonder that I said to thee, It behoveth you to be born from above;
Themes
Holy spirit » Those that are born of the spirit
Jesus Christ » History of » Nicodemus comes to jesus (in jerusalem)
Spiritual life » Has its origin in the new-birth
Nicodemus » Becomes a disciple of jesus
Rebirth/being born again » Those that are born of God
Topics
Interlinear
Thaumazo
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Devotionals
Devotionals about John 3:7
Devotionals containing John 3:7
References
Word Count of 37 Translations in John 3:7
Images John 3:7
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Meeting With Nicodemus
6 What is born of the flesh is flesh, and what is born of the Spirit is spirit. 7 Don't be astonished that I told you, "All of you must be born from above.' 8 The wind blows where it wants to. You hear its sound, but you don't know where it comes from or where it is going. That's the way it is with everyone who is born of the Spirit."
Phrases
Names
Cross References
John 3:3
Jesus replied to him, "Truly, I tell you emphatically, unless a person is born from above he cannot see the kingdom of God."
John 5:28
Don't be amazed at this, because the time is approaching when everyone in their graves will hear the Son of Man's voice
Ephesians 4:22-24
Regarding your former way of life, you were taught to strip off your old nature, which is being ruined by its deceptive desires,
Job 15:14
"What is mankind, that he can be blameless? Or does being born of a woman mean he'll be in the right?
Matthew 13:33-35
He told them another parable: "The kingdom from heaven is like yeast that a woman took and mixed with three measures of flour until all of it was leavened."
John 3:12
If I have told you people about earthly things and you do not believe, how will you believe if I tell you about heavenly things?
John 6:61-63
But Jesus, knowing within himself that his disciples were grumbling about this, asked them, "Does this offend you?
Romans 3:9-19
What, then, does this mean? Are we Jews any better off? Not at all! For we have already accused everyone, both Jews and Greeks, of being under the power of sin.
Romans 9:22-25
Now if God wants to demonstrate his wrath and reveal his power, can't he be extremely patient with the objects of his wrath that are made for destruction?
Romans 12:1-2
I therefore urge you, brothers, in view of God's mercies, to offer your bodies as living sacrifices that are holy and pleasing to God, for this is the reasonable way for you to worship.
Colossians 1:12
and might thank the Father, who has enabled us to share in the saints' inheritance in the light.
Hebrews 12:14
Pursue peace with everyone, as well as holiness, without which no one will see the Lord.
1 Peter 1:14-16
As obedient children, do not be shaped by the desires that used to influence you when you were ignorant.
1 Peter 1:22
Now that you have obeyed the truth and have purified your souls to love your brothers sincerely, you must love one another intensely and with a pure heart.
Revelation 21:27
Nothing unclean, or anyone who does anything detestable, and no one who tells lies will ever enter it. Only those whose names are written in the lamb's Book of Life will enter it.