John 3:6

John chapter 3 · verse 6 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

That which is born of the flesh is flesh; and that which is born of the Spirit is spirit.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

That which is born of the flesh is flesh; and that which is born of the Spirit is spirit.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

That which is born of the flesh is flesh; and that which is born of the Spirit is spirit.

Context

v.5Jesus answered, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except one be born of water and the Spirit, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God.

v.6This passage

v.7Marvel not that I said unto thee, Ye must be born anew.

Cross references

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

  • Galatians 5:24

    And they that are of Christ Jesus have crucified the flesh with the passions and the lusts thereof.

  • 2 Corinthians 5:17

    Wherefore if any man is in Christ, he is a new creature: the old things are passed away; behold, they are become new.

  • Psalms 51:10

    Create in me a clean heart, O God; And renew a right spirit within me.

  • Ezekiel 36:26

    A new heart also will I give you, and a new spirit will I put within you; and I will take away the stony heart out of your flesh, and I will give you a heart of flesh.

  • 1 Corinthians 6:17

    But he that is joined unto the Lord is one spirit.

  • Romans 7:5

    For when we were in the flesh, the sinful passions, which were through the law, wrought in our members to bring forth fruit unto death.