Bible verse

John 3:1

Now there was a man of the Pharisees named Nicodemus, a leader of the Jews.
John 3:1 · BSB

John 3:1 in context

The verses around it, from John 3.

1 Now there was a man of the Pharisees named Nicodemus, a leader of the Jews.

2 He came to Jesus at night and said, “Rabbi, we know that You are a teacher who has come from God. For no one could perform the signs You are doing if God were not with him.”

3 Jesus replied, “Truly, truly, I tell you, no one can see the kingdom of God unless he is born again.”

4 “How can a man be born when he is old?” Nicodemus asked. “Can he enter his mother’s womb a second time to be born?”

5 Jesus answered, “Truly, truly, I tell you, no one can enter the kingdom of God unless he is born of water and the Spirit.

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John 3:1 in other translations

KJV

There was a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews:

ASV

Now there was a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews:

ERV

Now there was a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews:

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