John 3:31

John chapter 3 · verse 31 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

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.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

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.

Context

v.30He must increase, but I must decrease.

v.31This passage

v.32What he hath seen and heard, of that he beareth witness; and no man receiveth his witness.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Acts 10:36

    The word which he sent unto the children of Israel, preaching good tidings of peace by Jesus Christ (he is Lord of all)—

  • Romans 9:5

    whose are the fathers, and of whom is Christ as concerning the flesh, who is over all, God blessed for ever. Amen.

  • John 8:23

    And he said unto them, Ye are from beneath; I am from above: ye are of this world; I am not of this world.

  • 1 Corinthians 15:47

    The first man is of the earth, earthy: the second man is of heaven.

  • John 3:12

    If I told you earthly things and ye believe not, how shall ye believe if I tell you heavenly things?

  • 1 John 4:5

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