John 3:1 — Bible Verse (KJV)

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

John 3:1 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

John 3:1 in 6 Bible Translations

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John 3:1 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Now there was a man of the Pharisees named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews.”

John 3:1 — World English Bible

John 3:1 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

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

John 3:1 — American Standard Version

John 3:1 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And there was a man of the Pharisees, Nicodemus his name, a ruler of the Jews,”

John 3:1 — Young's Literal Translation

John 3:1 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“But there was a man from among the Pharisees, his name Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews;”

John 3:1 — Darby Translation

John 3:1 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“There was nowe a man of the Pharises, named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Iewes.”

John 3:1 — Geneva Bible

John 3:1 in Context — John 3

1 E havia um homem dos fariseus, cujo nome era Nicodemos, chefe dos judeus.

2 Este veio a Jesus de noite, e disse-lhe: Rabi, bem sabemos que és Mestre vindo de Deus; porque ninguém pode fazer estes sinais que tu fazes, se Deus não for com ele.

3 Respondeu Jesus e disse-lhe: Em verdade, em verdade te digo, que aquele que não voltar a nascer, não pode ver o Reino de Deus.

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What Does John 3:1 Mean?

John 3:1 is a verse from the Book of John, part of the New Testament. It appears in John chapter 3. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.

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