Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
Thou shouldest not wonder that I said to thee, Ye 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
International Standard Version
Don't be astonished that I told you, "All of you must be born from above.'
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.
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
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Meeting With Nicodemus
6 That born of flesh is flesh; and that born of the Spirit is spirit. 7 Thou shouldest not wonder that I said to thee, Ye must be born from above. 8 The wind, where it wills, blows, and its voice thou hearest, but thou knowest not whence it comes, and where it goes: so is every one having been born of the Spirit.
Phrases
Names
Cross References
John 3:3
Jesus answered and said to him, Amen, amen, I say to thee, Except any one be born from above, he cannot see the kingdom of God.
John 5:28
Wonder not at this: for the hour comes, in which all they in the tombs shall hear his voice, and shall go forth;
Ephesians 4:22-24
For you to put away according to the former mode of life the old man, corrupted according to the eager desires of deceit;
Job 15:14
What is man that he will be clean? and that he will be just, being born of woman?
Matthew 13:33-35
Another parable spake he to them; The kingdom of the heavens is like to leaven, which a woman having taken, hid in three measures of wheaten flour, till the whole was leavened.
John 3:12
If I spake to you earthly things, and ye believe not, how, if I speak to you heavenly things, will ye believe
John 6:61-63
And Jesus knowing in himself that his disciples murmur for this, said to them, Does this offend you?
Romans 3:9-19
What advantage therefore have we? Not in any way: for we before accused both Jews and Greeks, all to be under sin.
Romans 9:22-25
And if God, willing anger to be shown, and his power to be made known, endured in much long suffering the vessels of anger put in proper order for destruction:
Romans 12:1-2
I Beseech you therefore, brethren, by the compassions of God, to present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, pleasing to God, your reasonable service.
Colossians 1:12
Returning thanks to the Father, having rendered us fitting for the portion of the lot of the holy in light:
Hebrews 12:14
Follow peace with all, and consecration, without which none shall see the Lord:
1 Peter 1:14-16
As children of obedience, not as formerly conforming yourselves to eager desire in your ignorance:
1 Peter 1:22
Having purified your souls in the hearing of the truth by the Spirit to unfeigned brotherly love, out of pure hearts love ye one another cordially:
Revelation 21:27
And there came not into her anything common, and any doing abomination, and a lie: but they written in the book of life of the Lamb.