John 3:4 - The Text-Critical English New Testament

⁴ Nicodemus said to him, “How can a person be born when he is old? Can he enter the womb of his mother a second time and be born?”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁴ Nicodemus saith unto him, How can a man be born when he is old? can he enter the second time into his mother's womb, and be born?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁴ Nicodemus said to Him, How can a man be born when he is old? Can he enter his mother's womb again and be born?

American Standard Version (1901)

⁴ Nicodemus saith unto him, How can a man be born when he is old? can he enter a second time into his mother’s womb, and be born?

Common English Bible

⁴ Nicodemus asked, “How is it possible for an adult to be born? It’s impossible to enter the mother’s womb for a second time and be born, isn’t it?”

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁴ Nicodemus said to him: "How could a man be born when he is old? Surely, he cannot enter a second time into his mother's womb to be reborn?"

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁴ Nicodemus saith to him: How can a man be born when he is old? can he enter a second time into his mother's womb, and be born again?

John 3:4 Tagairtí Cros

John 3:3

Jesus answered him, “Truly, truly, I say to yoʋ, unless one is born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God.”

John 3:5

Jesus answered, “Truly, truly, I say to yoʋ, unless one is born of water and the Spirit, he cannot enter the kingdom of God.

John 6:53

So Jesus said to them, “Truly, truly, I say to you, if you do not eat the flesh of the Son of Man and drink his blood, you have no life in yourselves.

John 6:60

After hearing this, many of his disciples said, “This is a hard saying; who can accept it?”

1 Corinthians 1:18

For the message of the cross is foolishness to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God.

1 Corinthians 2:14

The natural man does not accept what comes from the Spirit of God, because it is foolishness to him; he is not able to understand it because it is spiritually discerned.