John 3:31 - The Scriptures 1998

³¹ “He who comes from above is over all, he who is from the earth is of the earth and speaks of the earth. He who comes from the heaven is over all.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³¹ He that cometh from above is above all: he that is of the earth is earthly, and speaketh of the earth: he that cometh from heaven is above all.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³¹ He Who comes from above (heaven) is [far] above all [others]; he who comes from the earth belongs to the earth, and talks the language of earth [his words are from an earthly standpoint]. He Who comes from heaven is [far] above all others [far superior to all others in prominence and in excellence].

American Standard Version (1901)

³¹ He that cometh from above is above all: he that is of the earth is of the earth, and of the earth he speaketh: he that cometh from heaven is above all.

Common English Bible

³¹ The one who comes from above is above all things. The one who is from the earth belongs to the earth and speaks as one from the earth. The one who comes from heaven is above all things.

Catholic Public Domain Version

³¹ He who comes from above, is above everything. He who is from below, is of the earth, and he speaks about the earth. He who comes from heaven is above everything.

John 3:31 Cross References

Matthew 28:18

And יהושע  came up and spoke to them, saying, “All authority has been given to Me in heaven and on earth.

John 1:15

Yoḥ

John 1:27

the One coming after me, who has become before me, whose sandal strap I am not worthy to loosen.”

John 1:30

“This is He of whom I said, ‘After me comes a Man who has become before me, for He was before me.’

John 3:30

“It is right for Him to increase, but me to decrease.

John 6:33

“For the bread of Elohim is He who comes down out of the heaven and gives life to the world.”

John 6:51

“I am the living bread which came down out of the heaven. If anyone eats of this bread, he shall live forever. And indeed, the bread that I shall give is My flesh, which I shall give for the life of the world.”

John 8:23

And He said to them, “You are from below, I am from above. You are of this world, I am not of this world.

Acts 10:36

“He sent the word to the children of Yisra’ĕ

Romans 9:5

whose are the fathers, and from whom is the Messiah according to the flesh, who is over all, Elohim-blessed forever. Amĕ

Hebrews 9:1

Now the first covenant indeed had regulations of worship and the earthly set-apart place.

1 Peter 3:22

who, having gone into heaven, is at the right hand of Elohim, messengers and authorities and powers having been subjected to Him.

1 John 4:5

They are of the world, therefore they speak as of the world, and the world hears them.

Revelation 19:16

And on His robe and on His thigh He has a name written: SOVEREIGN OF SOVEREIGNS AND MASTER OF MASTERS.